K-12 School Speech-Language Pathologist

Central Jersey College Prep Charter School; Franklin Township (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

NJ state teachers' pension plan (TPAF)

Enrollment in NJ state teachers' ?

Job summary

Central Jersey College Prep Charter School in Somerset, NJ seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to assess and treat students with communication disorders. You will plan and implement individualized programs, collaborate with parents and teachers, and participate in the child study team for diagnostic evaluations.

The role requires a valid NJ SLP endorsement, a Bachelor’s degree, and a commitment to student progress and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid NJ Education Services Certificate or Speech-Language Specialist Endorsement.
• Pass a physical examination in accordance with statue and board policy.
• NJ Criminal History;
• Work authorization in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Assess and analyze students' communication competencies and characteristics.
• Plan, prepare and deliver treatment programs for children with speech and language needs.
• Provide diagnostic evaluations of pupils referred to the child study team for communication disorders and participate in team conferences related to those pupils.
• Develop, implement and oversee individualized educational programs (IEPs), in conjunction with parents and teachers, for students who are eligible for speech correction.
• Provide individual and small group intervention sessions with students who have been found eligible to receive services.
• Maintain close liaison with the child study team and serve as a case manager as assigned.
• Keep those records necessary for each child
• Provide individual or group in-service experiences for staff and parents as appropriate.
• Conduct ongoing evaluation of all children in the program to determine appropriateness of their program.
• Act as educational consultant to classroom teachers, counselors and administrators as needed.
• Assume primary responsibility for requisitioning and maintaining needed equipment and supplies.
• Maintain professional competence through in-service education and other professional growth activities.
• Assume other related duties as assigned by the Chief Education Officer or Director of Special Education.
• Communicates responsibly with students, parents/guardians, colleagues, and school leadership;
• Accounts for student attendance and punctuality;
• Follows all county, state, and federal policies and procedures;
• Follows professional ethics in all work-related activities;
• Prepares adequately for responsibilities to be assumed when absent;
• Avoids behaviors which detract from staff morale.

Skills

Speech-Language Pathology

Assessment & Diagnosis

IEP Development

Collaboration with Parents & Staff

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

NJ License: Speech-Language Pathologist Endorsement

Job description

Central Jersey College Prep Charter School in Somerset, NJ seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to assess and treat students with communication disorders. You will plan and implement individualized programs, collaborate with parents and teachers, and participate in the child study team for diagnostic evaluations.

The role requires a valid NJ SLP endorsement, a Bachelor’s degree, and a commitment to student progress and professional growth.