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Education
Education-Academic
Physical / Occupational / Speech Therapist
Full Time
Temporary/Seasonal
Full Time
0-1
DOE
Direct Employer
General Definition of Work:
The Speech/Language Pathologist (SLP) identifies, evaluates, designs, and implements appropriate plans for students, writes IEPs, and is a member of the Child Study Team. The SLP also meets with parents, interprets student progress, informs parents about their child's progress, and is available for in-services. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the building principal.

Qualification Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions:
Identifies children with significant speech or language deviations through screening or referral
Assesses individual children identified as demonstrating significant deviations in the area of voice, language, articulation, and fluency and conducts speech and language programs for children through direct therapy
Assists in providing augmentative and alternative communication assessments (ACC) and making appropriate recommendations based on results
Works with other staff in implementing recommendations
Systematically observes children for medical or maturational changes
Informs school district on child's evaluation and program status by means of report writing, determines program needs, and recommends appropriate intervention techniques to the school's Child Study Committee
Meets with Child Study Committee and works appropriately with the team to establish IEP for each child
Conducts IEP staffings, periodic reviews, etc.
Schedules speech and language programs for children in the school
Conducts in-services on speech and language disorders for teachers, parents, and the general public
Submits data for third party billing as required
Adheres to all special education due process procedures and compliance requirements
Significant travel may be required
Provides good public relations and customer service with member districts, staff, parents, and the general public
Follows all policies and regulations
Regular and prompt attendance is essential
Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of an Educational Speech/Language Pathologist
Thorough knowledge of special education practices and procedures
Thorough knowledge of assistive technology
Ability to demonstrate confidentiality
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, school staff, administrators, and outside agencies
Ability to handle a variety of assignments or problems independently
Ability to apply a variety of procedures and policies
Ability to collect, read, summarize, compare, and apply data
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with students, parents, school staff, administrators, and other agencies
Ability to present to small groups and large groups
Ability to write clearly and concisely
Ability to use modern office equipment, technology, and related software
Thorough knowledge of third party billing requirements

Education and Experience:
Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field

Physical Requirements:
This is light work requiring the exertion of up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects; work requires stooping, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, grasping, and repetitive motions; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information through the normal spoken word; visual acuity is required for preparing and analyzing written or computer data, inspections involving small defects and/or small parts, operation of machines, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities; the worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions and may be exposed to bloodborne pathogens.

Special Requirements:
Valid Minnesota Licensure from Department of Education as Educational Speech/Language Pathologist from the Department of Education
Valid Driver's License.

Pay: $284.00/day. Benefits include: ESST.

Apply online at: nls.k12.mn.us/employment (OR CLICK ON THE ''APPLY'' BUTTON).

Join us at New London-Spicer and experience the best of both worlds: a fulfilling career and a vibrant lakes area community!

Be part of a dedicated team committed to providing a world-class education.
Contribute to our mission of inspiring every student, every day.
Help to shape young minds and make a lasting impact.
State-of-the-Art Facilities:

Work in modern, well-equipped classrooms and learning spaces.
Utilize cutting-edge technology to enhance teaching and learning.
Enjoy 2 spacious campuses with over 300,000 square feet of building space.

Vibrant Community:
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Lakes Country.
Explore countless outdoor activities, from fishing and hiking to biking and boating.
Experience small-town charm with friendly neighbors and a strong sense of community.
Enjoy easy access to the Twin Cities and other major metropolitan areas.
Join the NLS team and embark on your own Wildcat adventure!
https://www.nls.k12.mn.us/employment
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New London
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56273
United States
MN: Willmar
Speech Language Pathologist (Long Term Substitute) - $284/day!