ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & KNOWLEDGEABLE SKILLS ● Conducts and provides written evaluations to suspected students with disabilities or students enrolled in special education in the areas of speech, voice, language, and oral motor skills ● Provides direct one-on-one and group speech and language services to eligible students with disabilities ● Aligns student goals and objectives with academic core content standards ● Utilizes a variety of therapeutic intervention strategies that support student progress in the general education curriculum ● Collaborate with school staff to develop and implement a schedule that meets the required services time listed on caseload IEPs ● Provides consultation to staff and parents/guardians regarding speech and language services, including use of augmentative communication systems and devices related to the individual needs of students ● Consults, counsels, and collaborates with parents, school personnel, students, and appropriate community agencies regarding behavioral and educational concerns developed in a multi-tiered system of support ● Collaborates with parents, general education teachers and Special Education Office staff to assist with scheduling evaluation and/or IEP meetings ● Develops and writes annual goals and short-term instructional objectives for students assigned to the caseload ● Attends and participates in Multidisciplinary Evaluation Team (MET) and Individualized Education Program Team (IEPT) meetings as requested ● Compiles and maintains records, written reports, and other documentation for students assigned to the caseload ● Completes Medicaid billing within required reporting timelines ● Works as a team member with instructional and ancillary staff to refer eligible students for speech and language services ● Works as a team member with instructional staff and parents/guardians to refer eligible students to outside agencies and other community resources ● Assumes primary responsibility for requisitioning and maintaining equipment and supplies for speech and language services ● Provides in-service information and training to staff for the integration of language development into daily classroom instruction ● Additional duties that support overall student achievement, district goals, and/or assigned may be incorporated throughout the school year
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $82,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Ability to Relocate:
- Watervliet, MI 49098: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person