SLP-A: Communication Teacher Job at Boston Higashi School in Randolph

JOB GOAL:

To develop and conduct communication lessons for students within assigned divisions under Daily Life Therapy.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and conduct group communication lessons for classes within the assigned division.
• Assist SLP in conducting social skills groups as requested.
• Collaborate with Speech-Language Pathologist and Classroom Teacher in developing the communication portion of IEPs and individual student objectives.
• Support teachers with the implementation of communication objectives and language strategies within the classroom.
• Collaborate with teachers in the development of visual supports within the classroom and residential environment.
• Support classroom teachers with the teaching of Daily Life Therapy as needed (lunch, snack, changing time, break time).
• Participate in all student activities including: extensive physical exercise, various forms of exercise including lifting, standing, squatting, and jogging one to three miles daily.
• Maintain an open, honest and tactful relationship with parents and other individuals involved with the students.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality with parents and others.
• Attend daily division meetings, IEP meetings, and weekly communication meetings.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by Division Master Teacher, Speech Language Pathologist and/or Principal.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder preferred
• Bachelor's Degree in Communication Disorders or Special Education preferred
• Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Must be able to work in a multicultural environment

Incredible Benefits for Full-Time Employees

• Paid Vacation
• 2 Weeks Sick/Personal time
• Paid Holidays
• Health and Dental Insurance at low-cost with low deductibles/co-payments
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Matching
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pre-tax Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
• Pre-tax Medical Reimbursement Account
• AFLAC