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Speech Language Pathologist

Pulaski County Special School District

Little Rock, ARFull-time$68–96K/yrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$68–96K/yr
Location
Little Rock, AR
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Arkansas License In Speech And Language PathologyMaster's degree

Job overview

Pulaski County Special School District is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist. The Speech Language Pathologist works within Pulaski County Special School District to evaluate, diagnose, and treat communication disorders, collaborating with teachers and parents to develop and monitor individualized education plans while ensuring compliance with state, federal, and district policies.

Key focus areas include Evaluate and diagnose communication disorders according to state and federal special education guidelines., Participate in evaluation conferences., and Implement an individual education plan for assigned students..

Successful candidates bring Master's Degree In Speech And Language Pathology and Valid Arkansas License In Speech And Language Pathology. Important skills include Evaluate Communication Disorders, Diagnose Communication Disorders, Implement Individual Education Plan, Monitor Student Progress, Conduct Ongoing Evaluation Of Student Progress, and Document Progress Of Students.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Evaluate Communication DisordersDiagnose Communication DisordersImplement Individual Education PlanMonitor Student ProgressConduct Ongoing Evaluation of Student ProgressDocument Progress of StudentsMaintain Information for Medicaid Billing

Qualifications

Master's Degree in Speech and Language PathologyValid Arkansas License in Speech and Language Pathology

Full job description

LOCATION: Multi Location

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Masters Degree in Speech and Language Pathology

  • Valid Arkansas license in Speech and Language Pathology

REPORTS TO: Director of Special Education

JOB GOALS: To help reduce or eliminate speech impediments that interfere with the individual student's ability to derive full benefit from the district's educational program.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Evaluate and diagnose communication disorders according to state and federal special education guidelines.

  • Participate in evaluation conferences.

  • Implement an individual education plan for assigned students.

  • Cooperate with teachers and parents by providing information, discussing appropriate goals and offering any other assistance.

  • Monitor and conduct ongoing evaluation of student progress.

  • Participate in parent conferences to review students' progress.

  • Conduct a conference when additional changes or discontinuance of a special program is indicated.

  • Cooperate in the districts' inservice training program.

  • Maintain special education due process/work files.

  • Document progress of students and maintain information needed for Medicaid billing.

  • Know Board of Education policies, Desegregation Plan, district and school guidelines and regulations and adhere to the same.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Salary Range: Range 16 - Support Staff Daily Salary Schedule ($356.88/day – $504.66/day depending on relevant experience)

Length of Contract: 190 contract days

FLSA Status: Exempt

Personnel Status: Classified

Benefits Eligible: Yes

EVALUATION:

Performance of this job will be evaluated according to provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Professional Support Staff Personnel.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Interested and qualified applicants should submit an online application at www.pcssd.org. Personnel currently employed by the district who meet the necessary qualifications may apply by submitting an online District application.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until filled

PCSSD does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, race, color, national origin, or gender in any service, program, or activity (including in admission, access, treatment, employment, or vocational opportunities).

Position Type: Full-time

Positions Available: 17

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