Position Type:
Student Support Services/Speech and Language Pathologist

Date Posted:
5/10/2021

Location:
District Wide

Date Available:
2021-2022 SY

Closing Date:
06/18/2021

POSITION: Speech Language Pathologist
LOCATION: District Wide
REPORTS TO: School Principal, Director of Special Education
STARTING: 2021-2022 School Year
RATE OF PAY: Teacher Contract $44,518-$82,254

QUALIFICATIONS: NH State Licensed Speech Language Pathologist, strong organizational and communication skills. Candidate must have previous experience working with autistic children.

SUMMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is an integral part of the school community. SLPs conduct assessments of students' communication skills to determine their eligibility for treatment, develop recommendations for interventions and provide services to carry out interventions so that students can meet educational performance standards. They work in partnership with others to meet student needs through consult with teachers, parents, or other professionals, share assessment results and develop plans for services through the IEP process. The SLP provides students with remediation for speech and language deficits, provides support to parents and teachers, determines the appropriate approach for student's speech and language services and screens students for further individualized assessment. Collaboration with peers is essential to enhance the instructional environment, meet individual, school and district wide student performance goals and demonstrate a gain in student performance. Professional obligations are met through efficient work habits such as: meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, coordinating services and professional development.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Interested Applicants should apply online at www.nashua.edu and submit a letter of interest, resume, three professional letters of recommendation, transcripts and a copy of their license for consideration.

This notice should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position or that this is the exclusive list of job functions associated with this position.

The Nashua Board of Education reaffirms its position of compliance with applicable State and Federal laws of nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information and age in admission to, access to treatment in or employment in the services, programs and activities of the Nashua School District.