Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist - Pecos Cyber Academy
| Position: | Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist |
| Subject Area: | (none) |
| Job Title: | Virtual Speech-Language Therapist |
| Job Location: | Pecos Cyber Academy |
| Beginning: | Immediately |
| Deadline: | Open until filled ** |
| District: | Pecos Cyber Academy |
| Edgewood, NM 87015 | |
| Telephone: |
505-886-3900 |
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Job Description:
We are a NM Virtual Public Charter School grades K-12 and are looking for a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist. Comes with benefits. Full time cap of student case load.
General Job Description
Public School Speech-Language Pathologists are communication specialists who work with students with significant language delays and/or disorders, articulation deficits, disfluencies and voice disorders in order to derive reasonable benefit from the school’s educational program.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES REQUIRED:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty 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.
Minimum of MA Degree from accredited college or university with current New Mexico Public Education Department Certificate and License.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
New Mexico Licensure Certification as a Speech Pathologist (NM Speech/Language, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensary Licensure Board)
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Remote in your home office. Must be able to work within various degrees of noise, temperature, and air quality. Interruptions of work are routine. Flexibility and patience are required. Must be self-motivated and able to complete job assignments without direct supervision. After hours work may be required.
New Mexico residents will be given priority.
Terms of Employment:
Salary and work calendar established yearly by the PCA HR. Questions, contact Denise Yeary - dyeary@pecosca.us
We are a NM Virtual Public Charter School grades K-12 and are looking for a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist. Comes with benefits. Full time cap of student case load.
General Job Description
Public School Speech-Language Pathologists are communication specialists who work with students with significant language delays and/or disorders, articulation deficits, disfluencies and voice disorders in order to derive reasonable benefit from the school’s educational program.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Demonstrates knowledge of techniques to screen and assess student’s needs appropriate to age level in the area of speech and language development.
- Coordinates student schedules for therapy services.
- Describes normal speech, language process and their development, including:
- Language and speech development including semantics, syntax, morphology and phonology, fluency and voice
- Physiology, anatomy, and neurology of speech and language
- Social and cultural aspects of speech and language development
- Acoustics and psychoacoustics
- Speech and language production and perception
- Communicative process, i.e. pragmatics, pre-verbal, verbal and co-verbal
- Provide screening for identification of children at regular intervals and at specified levels
- Plan the therapeutic Program by developing criteria for case load selection and by selecting designing and/or modifying specialized approaches and curricula for the communicatively impaired.
- Develop and implement IEP’s for assigned students, and contribute to IEPs for shared students.
- Participates in Medicaid in the school billing process
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES REQUIRED:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty 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.
- Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional programs
- Ability to plan and implement lessons based on division and school objectives and the needs and abilities of students assigned.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, peers, parents and community.
- Ability to speak clear and concisely in written or oral communication.
- Ability to demonstrate a positive attitude and collaboration in all work related activities.
Minimum of MA Degree from accredited college or university with current New Mexico Public Education Department Certificate and License.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
New Mexico Licensure Certification as a Speech Pathologist (NM Speech/Language, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensary Licensure Board)
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Remote in your home office. Must be able to work within various degrees of noise, temperature, and air quality. Interruptions of work are routine. Flexibility and patience are required. Must be self-motivated and able to complete job assignments without direct supervision. After hours work may be required.
New Mexico residents will be given priority.
Terms of Employment:
Salary and work calendar established yearly by the PCA HR. Questions, contact Denise Yeary - dyeary@pecosca.us
** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
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