Speech-Language Specialist

  • Paterson
  • Paterson Public Schools
Position Type:
SPECIAL SERVICES / STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES (CST)/Speech and Language Specialist
Date Posted:
6/17/2024
Location:
School #18
Date Available:
09/01/2024
Effective Date(s): September 1, 2024
Staff Needed: One (1) Speech-Language Specialist
Qualifications:
  • Hold a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university
  • Hold a valid New Jersey educational service certificate in accordance with the requirements of N.J.S.A 18A:27.1 et seq., and NJAC Title 6 Chapter 11 with a Speech Language Specialist endorsement (N.J.A.C 6:11-11.9) and other appropriate endorsement(s) in accordance with the requirements of N.J.A.C 6:11-10.1 et seq.
  • Minimum of five years of excellent teaching experience
  • Have excellent integrity and demonstrate good moral character and initiative
  • Demonstrate the ability to assess, treat, and provide strategies for the prevention and remediation of speech, language, and hearing disorders.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Speech-Language pathology, child growth and development, learning assessment and diagnosis, research related to learning, instructional strategies, and classroom management.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of current rules and regulations regarding Child Study Team and special education assessment and program requirements.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, with staff, students, parents, administrators, and the community.
  • Ability to interpret and assist classroom teachers with the analysis of data.
Salary: As Per Negotiated Contract
Initiator: Cheryl D. Coy, Assistant Superintendent
  • Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable
  • Pending budget availability
  • All postings are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the date or until filled