Job Details
| Region: | 13 |
| School District/Employer: | Burnet CISD |
| District Category/Employer: | Central Office, |
| Position: | Speech Pathologist, |
| Assignment Level: |
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| Job Title: | Speech Language Pathologist |
| School: | Burnet CISD |
| Campus Description: | Burnet CISD is nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country surrounded by rolling hills, lakes, beautiful geological formations and historical sites. We are in the Highland Lakes area, the largest chain of lakes in central Texas and just a short drive from northwest Austin. |
| Date Posted: | 5/3/2024 |
| Deadline: | Until Filled |
| Openings: | 1 |
| Commitment: | Full Time |
| Description/Notes: | Primary Purpose: Plan and provide speech-language pathology services to students with speech, voice, or language disorders. Assess students and provide therapeutic intervention to eliminate or reduce problems or impairments that interfere with their students’ ability to derive full benefit from the educational program. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Plan and provide direct and consultative services to assess students with speech or language disorders and conditions and provide appropriate individual and group therapy to students consistent with speech and language goals contained in Individual Education Plans (IEP). Evaluate student progress and make determination regarding therapy services. Develop clinical management strategies or procedures and diagnostic statements. Participate in the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee. Assist in interpretation of assessment data, appropriate placement, and goal setting for students with communication disorders or conditions according to district procedures. Consult with colleagues, students, and parents regarding the accomplishment of therapy goals, the needs of the student, and involvement in remedial process. Collaborate with classroom teachers to plan and implement classroom activities to improve communication skills of students. Provide professional development in assigned schools to help school personnel identify and work more effectively with students with communication deficits. Assess students with disabilities and determine eligibility for services. Create an environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the maturity level, interests, and needs of the student. Establish control and administer discipline according to the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook. Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of the speech therapy program and implement changes based on the findings. Participate in the selection of equipment and instructional materials. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records and other documents required. Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rule, and local board policy. Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations. Maintain confidentiality. Maintain positive community relations by establishing proper rapport with students and parents. May supervise licensed speech-language pathology assistant(s) or speech aide(s). Attend all required training as directed The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. |
| Qualifications: | Education/Certification: Master’s degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited college or university Valid Texas license as a speech-language pathologist granted by the State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (SBESLPA) or Bachelor’s degree and valid Texas Education Agency speech therapy certificate Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of evaluation, habilitation, and rehabilitation of speech-language disorders and conditions Ability to use the accepted tests and measurements to assess communication disorders and conditions Ability to instruct and manage student behavior Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Experience: One (1) year supervised clinical speech-language pathology experience |
| Salary Range: | $52,642-74,207 |
| Benefits: | Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Group Term Live/AD&D Flexible Spending Accounts Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Teledoc Fantastic time off options 403 (B) Automatic Enrollment in Teacher Retirement System |
| How To Apply: | Apply online at www.burnetcisd.net. |
Contact Person:
| Name: | Michele Gilmore |
| Email: | mgilmore@burnetcisd.net |
| Address: | 208 East Brier Street |
| City: | Burnet |
| State: | TX |
| Zip: | 78611-0180 |
| Phone: | (512) 756-2124 |
| Fax: | (512) 756-7498 |