Elementary Speech-Language Pathologist: Make a Difference

DON R. ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

DON R. ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in Little Rock, AR is seeking a Speech/Language Pathologist. You will identify, diagnose, and remediate communication disorders affecting student progress, with responsibilities spanning assessments, IEP development, and collaboration with families and staff.

The role features a 9.25-month contract with a benefits package; placement depends on experience and LRSD guidelines. Candidates must meet AR certification requirements and have strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• 2–5 years of related experience in the field.
• Must meet Arkansas certification requirements and Licensure.
• Knowledge of IDEA 2004 and due process procedures.
• Understanding of educational theory and child development in speech.

Responsibilities

• Attends and assists in referral, assessment and placement conferences.
• Coordinates assessments of auditory and communicative abilities.
• Develops IEP based on assessment information.
• Implements speech therapy services per IEP and communicates with parents.
• Monitors progress and conducts program reviews with staff and parents.
• Participates in in-service programs and performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Masters degree

2–5 years experience

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Organizational skills

Knowledge of IDEA 2004

Educational theory knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

DON R. ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in Little Rock, AR is seeking a Speech/Language Pathologist. You will identify, diagnose, and remediate communication disorders affecting student progress, with responsibilities spanning assessments, IEP development, and collaboration with families and staff.

The role features a 9.25-month contract with a benefits package; placement depends on experience and LRSD guidelines. Candidates must meet AR certification requirements and have strong communication skills.