Speech Language Pathologist jobs at Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES - 5 jobs

Speech Pathologist Purpose Statement The job of Speech/Language Pathologist is done for the purpose/s of screening and identifying students with communication disabilities; planning and implementing appropriate treatment to minimize adverse impact on student success; recommending treatment plans; assisting with prevention programs in the classroom; helping students meet performance standards; and ensuring appropriate services to students. This job reports to the Building Principal and the Director of Special Services. Essential Functions Assesses students' communication skills (e.g. articulation, fluency, voice, expressive and receptive language, etc.) for the purpose of identifying communication disorders, determining program eligibility and developing recommendations for treatment. Collaborates with a variety of groups and/or individuals (e.g. parents, teachers, physicians, administration, maintenance personnel, team members, other professionals, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information, resolving issues and providing services in compliance with established guidelines. Coordinates meetings and processes for eligible students (e.g. testing/screening, IEPs, parent conferences, pre-referral staffing, etc.) for the purpose of presenting evaluation results, developing treatment plans, and/or providing training to parents/students/staff. Develops treatment plans, interventions and/or educational materials for the purpose of minimizing the adverse impact of communication disorders in compliance with regulatory requirements. Establishes a screening program for speech/language services in elementary/secondary building as appropriate (e.g. articulation tracking for elementary, new referrals, three-year comprehensive reassessments, etc.) for the purpose of identifying students with speech language disabilities and providing services. Instructs collaboratively in the classroom supporting literacy and providing prevention and intervention for the purpose of maximizing student success in the least restrictive environment. Interprets medical reports within the scope of Speech/Language Pathologist's experience and goals for the purpose of providing information and/or ensuring that treatment/intervention plans are appropriate. Interprets diagnostic evaluations for the purpose of determining eligibility and documenting appropriate recommendations and developing treatment plans. Maintains files and/or records (e.g. progress reports, activity logs, charts, treatment plans, required documentation, quarterly reports, screening results, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of information as required for reference and/or compliance. Monitors student progress toward goals for the purpose of making adjustments that ensure student success. Participates in the development of student IEPs, measurable goals and objectives for the purpose of ensuring student access to the District Curriculum and instruction on State standards and benchmarks. Participates in meetings, workshops, professional growth activities and seminars (e.g. training, IEPs, team meetings, multidisciplinary team meeting, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information to improve student success. Performs site visits at multiple work sites including home visits for the purpose of providing therapy and assistance as required. Prepares a wide variety of written materials (e.g. activity logs, correspondence, memos, treatment plans, reports, required documentation, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information. Provides speech and language therapy to students through continuous evaluation and annual updating of individual educational plans for the purpose of minimizing the adverse impact of speech and language disorders on student success. Provides consulting services to parents, teachers, administrators, and colleagues for the purpose of enhancing program support and understanding in order to better meet the needs of the students. Researches resources and methods (e.g. uses evidence-based practices, intervention and treatment techniques, assessment tools and methods, community resources, etc.) for the purpose of determining the appropriate approach for addressing students' needs. Responds to inquiries (e.g. parents, teachers, staff, students, etc.) for the purpose of providing information and/or referral as appropriate. Serves as Case Manager for students with disability in the area of speech/language for the purpose of coordinating services and maximizing student success. Transports supplies and equipment to a variety of sites for the purpose of ensuring the availability of items as needed. Other Functions Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge and Abilities SKILLS are required to perform multiple, highly complex, technical tasks with a need to occasionally upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: applying assessment instruments; operating specialized equipment used in the treatment of communication disorders; operating standard office equipment including pertinent computer software; and preparing and maintaining accurate records. KNOWLEDGE is required to perform algebra and/or geometry; review and interpret highly technical information, write technical materials, and/or speak persuasively to implement desired actions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: anatomy and physiology of speech and hearing mechanisms and disorders; principles and practices of speech and language therapy; and pertinent codes, policies, regulations and/or laws. ABILITY is required to schedule activities, meetings, and/or events; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with data of widely varied types and/or purposes; and utilize job- related equipment. Independent problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data frequently requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited to moderate. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adapting to changing work priorities; communicating with diverse groups; utilizing specialized equipment in communication disorders; maintaining confidentiality; meeting deadlines and schedules; working as part of a team; working with detailed information/data; maintaining effective working relationships; and translating therapy data into meaningful educational activities. Responsibility Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods; leading, guiding, and/or coordinating others; utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to impact the organization's services. Working Environment The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 40% sitting, 40% walking, and 20% standing. The job is performed in a generally hazard free environment. Experience: Job related experience with increasing levels of responsibility is required. Education: Masters degree in job-related area. Equivalency: Required Testing Certificates: Appropriate Wyoming State Department of Education Certificate and/or endorsement or Licensure/certified clinical competence in Speech/Language Pathology and Certificate of Clinical Competence from American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) Clearances: Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance Continuing Educ./Training

Job DescriptionNCS is seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our multidisciplinary team dedicated to supporting the communication and social-emotional needs of K-8 students. In this role, you will work directly with students-many of whom are Autistic or have identified speech and language challenges-by providing individualized and group therapy services. You'll play a key part in fostering communication growth, self-advocacy, and social interaction skills that empower students to thrive academically and socially. With access to rich professional development, a collaborative team, and a mission-driven school culture, this position offers both purpose and professional growth. What We Offer Supportive SLP Team: Join a team of 4+ in-house SLPs for regular collaboration and shared expertise. Expert Supervision: Direct mentorship from a licensed, experienced SLP team manager. Professional Development: Monthly consultation with a Social Thinking collaborative trainer and access to targeted workshops. Generous CEU Allowance: $250 annually for continuing education. Opportunities to Lead: Mentor graduate students, help shape programming, and work cross-functionally with educators and specialists. Culture Our mission is to provide the children of NCS with new educational opportunities through a rigorous, comprehensive K-8 program that cultivates the intellectual, social, and emotional development of each child. Our students, who will include Autistic children, will become independent learners and critical thinkers, will acquire the academic skills that they need to succeed in college preparatory high schools, and will exhibit the social and emotional skills that will allow them to reach their full potential. Responsibilities Therapeutic Services Deliver individualized and small-group speech and language therapy to students with IEPs across K-8. Address a broad range of communication areas including: Receptive and expressive language Articulation and phonological processing Fluency and voice Social-pragmatic language and conversational skills Design and implement Social Club programming for Autistic students using Social Thinking methodologies. Assessment and Documentation Conduct initial and ongoing evaluations, screenings, and assessments to identify communication disorders. Develop, write, and update IEP goals and present levels of performance in collaboration with the IEP team. Maintain clear, accurate, and confidential records including session notes, progress reports, and compliance documentation. Ensure therapy and documentation adhere to IDEA regulations and school policies. Collaboration and Consultation Provide support to general education and special education staff with classroom strategies and interventions for at-risk or struggling students. Participate actively in student support meetings, IEP meetings, and family consultations. Work closely with school leaders, teachers, and other specialists to ensure holistic support for students. Professional Development & Growth Attend and contribute to weekly team meetings and regular supervision with an experienced SLP team manager. Participate in ongoing school-wide professional development sessions. Engage with outside experts and Social Thinking consultants through monthly supervision and collaboration. Take advantage of $250 CEU reimbursement and opportunities to supervise graduate-level SLP students. Qualifications Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders Valid state license or eligibility for licensure as an SLP Clinical Fellows (CFs) encouraged to apply - high-quality supervision provided Experience supporting school-aged students with disabilities, especially Autistic learners Familiarity with Michelle Garcia Winner's Social Thinking curriculum Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills Bilingual proficiency (strongly preferred) Salary: 78K-115K + Requirements Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship TSSLD Certification Required Master's Degree in Speech and Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders Licensed SLP/CF (high quality supervision available) Requisition #cmkh01bpz2ye40iqyi271ylq2

Job Description Primary Location Office of Special Services Salary Range $62,592.00 - $77,342.00 / Per Year Shift Type Full-Time

Job DescriptionNCS is seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our multidisciplinary team dedicated to supporting the communication and social-emotional needs of K-8 students. In this role, you will work directly with students-many of whom are Autistic or have identified speech and language challenges-by providing individualized and group therapy services. You'll play a key part in fostering communication growth, self-advocacy, and social interaction skills that empower students to thrive academically and socially. With access to rich professional development, a collaborative team, and a mission-driven school culture, this position offers both purpose and professional growth. What We Offer Supportive SLP Team: Join a team of 4+ in-house SLPs for regular collaboration and shared expertise. Expert Supervision: Direct mentorship from a licensed, experienced SLP team manager. Professional Development: Monthly consultation with a Social Thinking collaborative trainer and access to targeted workshops. Generous CEU Allowance: $250 annually for continuing education. Opportunities to Lead: Mentor graduate students, help shape programming, and work cross-functionally with educators and specialists. Culture Our mission is to provide the children of NCS with new educational opportunities through a rigorous, comprehensive K-8 program that cultivates the intellectual, social, and emotional development of each child. Our students, who will include Autistic children, will become independent learners and critical thinkers, will acquire the academic skills that they need to succeed in college preparatory high schools, and will exhibit the social and emotional skills that will allow them to reach their full potential. Responsibilities Therapeutic Services Deliver individualized and small-group speech and language therapy to students with IEPs across K-8. Address a broad range of communication areas including: Receptive and expressive language Articulation and phonological processing Fluency and voice Social-pragmatic language and conversational skills Design and implement Social Club programming for Autistic students using Social Thinking methodologies. Assessment and Documentation Conduct initial and ongoing evaluations, screenings, and assessments to identify communication disorders. Develop, write, and update IEP goals and present levels of performance in collaboration with the IEP team. Maintain clear, accurate, and confidential records including session notes, progress reports, and compliance documentation. Ensure therapy and documentation adhere to IDEA regulations and school policies. Collaboration and Consultation Provide support to general education and special education staff with classroom strategies and interventions for at-risk or struggling students. Participate actively in student support meetings, IEP meetings, and family consultations. Work closely with school leaders, teachers, and other specialists to ensure holistic support for students. Professional Development & Growth Attend and contribute to weekly team meetings and regular supervision with an experienced SLP team manager. Participate in ongoing school-wide professional development sessions. Engage with outside experts and Social Thinking consultants through monthly supervision and collaboration. Take advantage of $250 CEU reimbursement and opportunities to supervise graduate-level SLP students. Qualifications Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders Valid state license or eligibility for licensure as an SLP Clinical Fellows (CFs) encouraged to apply - high-quality supervision provided Experience supporting school-aged students with disabilities, especially Autistic learners Familiarity with Michelle Garcia Winner's Social Thinking curriculum Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills Bilingual proficiency (strongly preferred) Salary: 78K-115K + Requirements Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship TSSLD Certification Required Master's Degree in Speech and Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders Licensed SLP/CF (high quality supervision available) Requisition #cme8jtetcmnob0jo5v9lfg1f6