Long Term Substitute Elementary Speech Pathologist 1.0 (LE)

$78,000 - $78,000/Yr

Stillwater Area High School - Stillwater, MN

Full-time - Entry Level

Stillwater, MN

5,001-10,000 employees

Educational Services

About the position

The Long Term Substitute Elementary Speech Pathologist position at Lake Elmo Elementary School is designed for a dedicated professional who is passionate about helping students develop their communication skills. The role involves creating and implementing lesson plans tailored to the needs of students, conducting instructional sessions, and regularly evaluating the appropriateness of instructional materials for various grade levels. The Speech Pathologist will continually assess student development and performance, ensuring that each child's unique strengths and challenges are recognized and addressed. In addition to instructional responsibilities, the Speech Pathologist will engage in regular communication with parents, guardians, and responsible adults to provide updates on student progress. This collaboration is essential to ensure a comprehensive understanding of each student's performance, including their strengths, weaknesses, and any observable characteristics that may impact their learning. The position requires a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where all students can thrive. The Stillwater Area Public Schools district prides itself on its high standards and dedication to student achievement. With a focus on personal attention and care, the district aims to create a safe and welcoming atmosphere for over 8,000 students. The Speech Pathologist will play a crucial role in this mission, contributing to the overall success and well-being of students in the community.

Responsibilities

• Develop materials and lesson plans for speech and language instruction.
• Conduct instructional sessions for students with speech and language needs.
• Regularly evaluate instructional materials for grade appropriateness.
• Continually assess student development and performance in speech and language skills.
• Meet regularly with parents, guardians, and responsible adults to discuss student performance and progress.
• Provide clear communication regarding students' strengths, weaknesses, and challenges affecting their performance.

Requirements

• Speech Pathologist licensure issued by the State of Minnesota (CCC's preferred).
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an education discipline applicable to the teaching assignment.
• Master's degree preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with diverse student populations.
• Knowledge of current speech and language assessment tools and techniques.

Benefits

• Competitive daily rate of pay ($300/day).
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.