Employment
Interim Speech & Language Supervisor
The Interim Speech & Language Department Supervisor will be responsible for leading and maintaining quality speech and language therapy services for Deaf children ages 3-21.
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To Apply: Send resume and cover letter to hrdept@lexnyc.org. Please include Interim Speech & Language Supervisor in the subject line, or fax to 718-350-3332.
Click here to view the job description.
To Apply: Send resume and cover letter to hrdept@lexnyc.org. Please include Interim Speech & Language Supervisor in the subject line, or fax to 718-350-3332.
Position: Interim Speech and Language Supervisor
Department: Speech Department
Supervisor(s): Director of Pupil Personnel Services
FLSA Status: Exempt
Position Type: 10-month + Extended School Year (213 days), Full-Time
CFR Code: 220
Date Posted: March 28, 2024
Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Interim Speech and Language Department Supervisor will be responsible for leading and maintaining quality speech and language therapy services for Deaf children at our school age 3-21.
Department: Speech Department
Supervisor(s): Director of Pupil Personnel Services
FLSA Status: Exempt
Position Type: 10-month + Extended School Year (213 days), Full-Time
CFR Code: 220
Date Posted: March 28, 2024
Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Interim Speech and Language Department Supervisor will be responsible for leading and maintaining quality speech and language therapy services for Deaf children at our school age 3-21.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
- Meet with Speech teachers/ department on a weekly basis
- Establish and review department goals
- In collaboration with the Scheduling Committee, will create annual schedules and student assignments for speech teachers
- Conduct annual performance reviews
- Review annual and triennial speech assessments and Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
- Attend IEP reviews as needed
- Supervise and develop student internship and clinical fellowships
- Collaborate with external agencies to provide speech services including compensatory services
- Communicate with families regarding student progress, issues, or concerns
- Perform speech evaluations for initials/ incoming students as part of the multi- disciplinary team
- May need to carry a small caseload when necessary
- Collaborate and consult with classroom teachers
- Support the school's Strategic Planning initiatives with an emphasis on strengthening the culture. Demonstrate commitment to school purpose, vision, and mission.
- Performs other duties as assigned and appropriate
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including proficiency in English and American Sign Language (ASL)
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate them when appropriate
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and related software
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Must possess CCC-SLP certification (Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology)
- Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- ASHA membership
- TSHH or TSSLD certificate
- Knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL)
- Experience working with deaf students is preferred
SECURITY CLEARANCE:
- Required clearance includes medical clearance, fingerprinted by the NYC Board of Ed, and SCR and SEL clearance
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
Available: March 28, 2024
Deadline: Until filled
For Information: Tracy Pelletier
Contact: Tpelletier@lexnyc.org
To Apply: Send resume and cover letter to hrdept@lexnyc.org
Please include Interim Speech & Language Department Supervisor in subject line, or fax to 718-350-3332
For more information about Lexington School and Center for the Deaf, please visit www.lexnyc.org
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