Part-Time SLP: AAC Specialist & Staff Trainer

Michigan Association of School Boards; Michigan; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Martin Public Schools is seeking a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist. A Master’s degree in Speech & Language and CCC certification are required, along with knowledge of AAC systems to support students’ communication.

The responsibilities include conducting assessments, contributing to IEP meetings, developing goals and therapy plans, monitoring progress, and collaborating with teachers, families, and community services under the Board’s Master Agreement.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech & Language; CCC required.
• Knowledge and experience with Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems.
• Ability to train staff, students, and families in the use of AAC devices and strategies.
• Other qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of speech, voice, hearing, or language development to inform interventions and eligibility.
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing input to meet student needs.
• Provide recommendations on eligibility for services and develop goals and objectives for therapy.
• Provide individualized therapy programs to meet student needs and address delays.
• Monitor, document, and communicate student progress through PowerSchool IEP program.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and staff to implement therapy in daily activities.
• Serve as a resource to staff in developing balanced speech and language programs.
• Assist teachers in observing, describing and referring suspected speech and language impairments.
• Provide information and support to parents and families on speech, voice, hearing, or language topics.
• Assist in referrals to community agencies and specialists as appropriate.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor or principal.

Skills

AAC knowledge

Staff training

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech & Language

Job description

Martin Public Schools is seeking a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist. A Master’s degree in Speech & Language and CCC certification are required, along with knowledge of AAC systems to support students’ communication.

The responsibilities include conducting assessments, contributing to IEP meetings, developing goals and therapy plans, monitoring progress, and collaborating with teachers, families, and community services under the Board’s Master Agreement.