School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (Part-Time)

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Montgomery Public Schools is seeking a Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist to support students in the Alabama school system. The role includes screenings, evaluations, and providing therapy within the school setting.

You will collaborate with principals, teachers, and parents, participate in IEP meetings, and ensure confidentiality and ethical practice. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, a preferred Master's, Alabama certification, and background clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited educational institution.
• Master’s Degree preferred from an accredited college or university.
• Possess and maintain a proper certificate as required by the Alabama State Department of Education.
• Must meet background clearance requirements as specified by Alabama statutes and State Board of Education regulations.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates support for the school system and its vision, goals, and priorities.
• Organizes and conducts language, speech, and hearing screenings in the schools, as directed.
• Evaluates students for speech-language services through use of standardized tests.
• Consults with principals and teachers regarding scheduling student therapy.
• Prescribes and implements speech-language therapy for designated students.
• Provides individual and/or group therapy for children with language, speech, or hearing disorders.
• Participates as requested in IEP development, implementation, and meetings.
• Provides information to teachers about student therapy progress.
• Recommends classroom speech improvement plan.
• Maintains required records regarding children’s progress in therapy.
• Conveys needs of assigned student to classroom teachers
• Meets with parents as requested.
• Maintains confidentiality regarding school/workplace matters in the accordance with state and federal laws.
• Demonstrated initiative in identifying opportunities for improvement in areas of responsibility.
• Engages in professional growth and demonstrated professional ethics and effective leadership.
• Maintains and submits required reports in a timely and accurate manner.
• Uses effective collaboration skills to work as a team member.
• Adheres to school system rules, administrative procedures, local Board policies , and state, federal, and local laws.
• Reports absences and takes leave in accordance with Board policies and procedures.
• Assumes other reasonable and equitable job-related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Skills

Oral & written comms

Assessments data interpretation

Tech for data

Punctuality & attendance

Curriculum knowledge

Tech literacy

Learning styles

Plan activities

Assess achievement

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree preferred

Cert. per Alabama DOE

Background clearance

Job description

Montgomery Public Schools is seeking a Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist to support students in the Alabama school system. The role includes screenings, evaluations, and providing therapy within the school setting.

You will collaborate with principals, teachers, and parents, participate in IEP meetings, and ensure confidentiality and ethical practice. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, a preferred Master's, Alabama certification, and background clearance.