Speech & Language Pathologist

Evaluate student's needs by conducting functional speech/language assessments for eligibility.

• Maintains confidentiality and accuracy of student records and submits reports as required for progress reporting, annual review,initial and/or reevaluation of TEAM meetings, Department of Education (DOE) mandates, Medicaid reimbursement and Civil RightsData Collections.
• Create assessment reports and summarize for the TEAM the student's progress, acting as a consultant to the TEAM to makerecommendations that are integrated into school and classroom goals.
• Develops and implements therapy plans in accordance with the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks.
• Adhere to all federal, state, local laws and policies as they pertain to teaching, IDEA and Civil Rights.
• Interface with agencies, hospitals or clinics to obtain student records or refer eligible students, when needed.
• Assists in selection of assistive technology and/or related equipment/supplies/accommodations for specific therapy programs.
• Attend staff meetings, conferences, workshops and professional development activities as directed by the Director of StudentServices and/ or Building Principal.
• Inform Building Principal/ staff on progress of assigned students.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Student Services and/ or Building Principal.