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Speech Pathologist - Current and Future Vacancies

NOLA Public Schools · New Orleans, Louisiana, US

NOLA Public Schools Vision The vision of the NOLA Public Schools is that every student receives a high-quality education that fosters their individual capabi...

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NOLA Public Schools Vision The vision of the NOLA Public Schools is that every student receives a high-quality education that fosters their individual capabilities, while ensuring that they thrive, achieve physical and mental wellness, and are prepared for civic, social, and economic success. Position Summary To help reduce or eliminate speech and hearing impediments that interferes with the individual student’s ability to derive full benefit from the district’s educational program. The Speech Pathologist will service students in Orleans Parish non-public schools. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Serves as a resource to school staff members in the development of a balanced program for oral communication and speech improvement; - Provides a therapeutic program to meet individual needs of students with speech and hearing impairments. - Assists and guide teachers in observing, describing, and referring suspected and identified speech and language impairments; - Serves as a member of the multidisciplinary evaluation team and provides a comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of speech, voice, hearing, and language impairments; - Develops compliant speech evaluation reports from...