1.0FTE Long-Term Substitute Hunnewell Speech and Language Pathologist needed to cover a maternity leave beginning November 12, 2024.

 

Essential Functions and Responsibilities*
*Provide service to a traditional level speech and language caseload, as well as students
who have ASD diagnoses.
* Provide students with language, pragmatic and reading needs.
* Formal evaluations (e.g. PPVT, CELF, etc) and with case manager responsibilities as part
of the IEP process (e.g. IEP writing).
* Work with students with language based learning disabilities or reading disabilities.
* Deliver instruction effectively by establishing high expectations for all students,
presenting new material explicitly and in a developmentally appropriate manner,
connecting new learning to students' prior knowledge, helping students understand the
relevance of what they are learning, differentiating based on students' needs, and using a
variety of pedagogic approaches.
* Assess student understanding of learning objectives with student self-assessments,
frequent formative measures, and periodic summative measures.
* Collaborate with other professionals to analyze student work, draw conclusions, develop
interventions and extensions, and implement new teaching strategies based on assessment
data.
* Understand the Individual Education Programs and 504 Accommodation Plans of
students in the class, participate in team meetings, and collaborate with specials education
and support staff members.
* Communicate the students' academic, social, and behavioral progress to their parents or
guardians in a respectful and responsive manner.
* Fulfill professional responsibilities by collaborating with other professionals and students'
parents or guardians, using good judgment, participating in professional development,
reflecting on performance and making positive changes to improve student learning,
being receptive to feedback, and completing assigned duties.