DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Diagnose student speech, language, and other communicative disorders through analysis of test results, observation, and information from parents and teacher consultation.
• Develop and implement IEP for students with speech/language impairments.
• Consult with teachers and parents regarding the various aspects of speech/language skills development and their impact on achievement.
• Serve as a resource person to school personnel in the development and selection of materials to address the needs of students in the area of communication skills development.
• Re-evaluation and update of individual therapy programs.
• Maintain data on students in speech/language therapy.
• Participate in IEP team meetings for students having speech/language impairments.
• Provide cohesive, well-planned lessons to address speech and language needs of students.
• Complete logs for attendance and Medical Assistance.
• Maintain individual student data to measure progress on Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and objectives.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Possess a master’s degree in speech pathology.
• Must hold current Maryland License issued by the Board of Examiners or hold a certificate issued by the Maryland State Department of Education.