Speech Pathologist
Core
Provide speech pathology services, assessment, and intervention for students with disabilities in an educational setting, focusing on language, communication, and mealtime safety.
Role type
Speech Pathologist (Education Support Class Level 1 Range 4)
Builds
Communication and swallowing support programs for students with significant cognitive and communication impairments
Domain
Education / Speech Pathology / AAC Systems
Required skills
Speech pathology assessment, AAC system application, program planning, trans-disciplinary collaboration, budget management, professional development delivery
Preferred skills
Experience with low-tech and high-tech AAC systems, knowledge of school frameworks
Technologies
Low-tech and high-tech Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems
Responsibilities
Assess communication and swallowing needs; develop and implement communication programs; consult with staff and families; manage school budget for aids and equipment; provide professional development to staff and parents
Seniority
Mid-level, professional support role with autonomy