Speech Language Pathologist

Seward Public Schools

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND/OR CERTIFICATION:   

• A Master’s degree in Speech and Language Pathology
• Nebraska license required
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence preferred 
• CFY supervision is available

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Speech-Language Pathologist's duties include: 

• Working with our Early Childhood team with families whose children are eligible for an IFSP.
• Working with our Early Childhood team with our students who are eligible for speech service in our Seward Community.
• Working with our Non-Public Team to support students at our 3 Non-public schools (grades Kindergarten through 8th grade) who are eligible for speech-language services.
• Identification and remediation program for students of all ages in the areas of speech, language, voice, and fluency.
• Provide services, consultation, and training to students and staff, especially in the areas of reading, language, social skills, and autism.
• Develops materials for an effective speech/language program.
• Creates lesson plans that meet each student’s IEP goals and carry out appropriate instruction that leads to goals being met.
• Complete all special education-related paperwork as required by Rule 51.  
• Maintains records in accordance with state and federal requirements.
• Maintains required data and confidential records as requested by administrative staff.
• Needs to be able to work collaboratively with teams as well as take initiative.
• Serves as a member of the multi-disciplinary team.  
• Participates in the IFSP/IEP development and chairs the team when appropriate.
• Attends scheduled staff meetings and in-service activities.
• Conducts parent conferences.
• Regular and reliable on-site attendance is an essential function of this job.

Salary/Benefits: Seward Public Schools offers a competitive salary, full family insurance, and retirement, and will honor years of experience in the salary schedule. 

Grade level will be assigned by the Director of Special Services