Speech Language Pathologist - 201 Days

Hamilton County Department of Education; Hickory Valley (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join their team. This role involves assessing and providing therapy to students, collaborating with educators, and developing individualized educational plans. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree and experience with communication disorders. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to making a difference in students' lives and fostering an inclusive environment. If you are passionate about helping students reach their full potential, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Masters degree with CCC-SLP required; Clinical Fellows considered.
• Experience with various disabilities and communication disorders.

Responsibilities

• Assess and provide therapy while collaborating with school personnel.
• Develop educational goals and facilitate the IEP process.

Skills

Communication Disorders

Teamwork

Data Monitoring

IEP Facilitation

Adaptability

Education

Masters degree with CCC-SLP

Endorsement Codes: 498 and/or 458

Tools

EasyIEP

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Overview

Hamilton County Schools, located in Chattanooga, TN, is committed to ensuring all students thrive and have a future without limits. We seek outstanding leaders, teachers, support staff, and district employees who want to make a difference. With nearly 75 schools, find your place in Hamilton County.

Learn more about working for Hamilton County Schools at careers.hcde.org and explore our strategic plan, Opportunity 2030.

Responsibilities

• Assess, provide therapy, collaborate with school personnel, develop educational goals, and facilitate the IEP process.
• Implement the requirements of IDEA, RTI, and provide inclusionary and individualized services for students with disabilities.
• Conduct progress monitoring related to all IEP goals/objectives (at least 2 data points per goal each week), document in the student’s special education file, and use data to adjust teaching and inform reports.
• Work with administrators to stay informed of major changes in student behavior or academics. Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Develop and maintain positive communication with teachers, students, and parents/guardians. Document all communications in EasyIEP contacts.
• Support and manage para-professionals responsibly.
• Handle TennCare reimbursements.

Qualifications

• Masters degree with CCC-SLP; Clinical Fellows considered.
• Experience with various disabilities, communication disorders, augmentative communication systems, and assistive devices. Willingness to learn new programs and methods.
• Commitment to high academic achievement and high expectations for students.
• Effective communication skills and positive teamwork attitude.
• Openness to coaching and feedback for professional growth.
• At least 2 years of successful professional experience.
• Endorsement Codes: 498 and/or 458.
• High standards, professionalism, and integrity.

Compensation

Salary based on education and experience. The position may be eligible for additional compensation through the Differentiated Compensation Plan. Details at https://www.hcde.org/staff/human_resources/differentiated_compensation.

Additional Details

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Education Administration Programs

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