Speech and Language Pathologist 0.6 FTE

SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

(0.6 FTE)

Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Speech/Language Pathology
• State of Michigan requirements as a Speech and Language Pathologist
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (preferred)
• Experience providing diagnostic, consultative, and direct speech and language services to students in both individual and small group settings; establishing goals based on assessments, data, and student needs; and documenting student progress on goals and objectives
• Experience and knowledge of language, articulation development, fluency, and voice intervention/remediation strategies
• Ability to be enthusiastic, flexible, and work cooperatively with students, parents, teachers, and administrators
• Excellent organizational and communication skills (written, verbal, and listening skills)
• Experience and knowledge in the area of assistive technology and using augmentative and alternative communication devices with students
• Willingness and commitment to include equity, social justice, and inclusion in all practices
• Ability to function as speech and language consultant for special and general education teachers regarding the integration of language instruction into the curriculum
• Familiarity with Michigan Speech-Language Hearing Association and Kent Intermediate School District speech and language guidelines
• Ability to use technology proficiently with electronic IEP systems, Microsoft Office, Google Docs, and iPad apps
• Knowledge of Multi-Tiered System of Supports
• Ability to relate positively and work cooperatively with students, school staff, and parents
• Training in CPI or willingness to be trained in and utilize CPI techniques

Compensation: Per EGREA Contract Salary Schedule

Location: East Grand Rapids Public Schools

Start Date: As mutually agreed upon

Contact: Interested applicants should apply at: http://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp

Deadline: Until Filled