6 family liaison jobs found

Job Description Speech Language Pathologist Position Purpose - Under the general supervision of the Executive Director of Exceptional Children, assists students with special communicative needs to use the maximum communicative potential based on age and cognition. Areas of speech-language involvement include deficits or abnormalities in articulation, language, voice and fluency. Employee coordinates services with the student's educational staff and family. The therapist is responsible for documentation for Medicaid billing for all eligible students. The employee reports to the principal/s at his/her school/s, if school based and to the Exceptional Children's Preschool Handicapped Lead Teacher if center-based. Essential Functions Planning and Oversight Organizes the school program, cooperates with others to accomplish its goals, coordinates program services with other student services and maintains records in accordance with established rules, regulations and...

Job Description POSITION DESCRIPTION School Nurse Reports to : Principal and Chief Student Services Officer Purpose: Identifies health disorders and makes decisions which can have serious impact on the well-being of an individual child or the community at large; facilitates the necessary partnership between the school and health professionals in other agencies; works with the pupil personnel services team (social worker, psychologist, counselor) and other school personnel in preventing health problems from becoming reasons for educational or social failure; identifies chronic health problems in school-age children; and helps students learn to cope with health problems that cannot be treated. Qualifications: Be a registered nurse with at least 2years of experience as a nurse in a hospital or health clinic, OR Be certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the National Board for Certification of School Nurses (NBCSN). Preferred: Licensed as a...

Job Description POSITION TITLE: Educational Interpreter II (Hearing Impaired) REPORTS TO: Principal, EC Director BEGINNING DATE: Open Until Filled NATURE OF WORK: An employee in this class is responsible for transliterating/interpreting for students who are deaf or hard of hearing in the classroom or at school-related activities. Daily directions are provided by the general education teacher and/or the teacher of the deaf. The employee consults with the teachers when problems arise. Errors can seriously inhibit the progress of student learning. Limited supervision is provided. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Mastery of the communication modality used by the student who is deaf or hard of hearing. Mastery of English grammar, including syntax, spelling and punctuation. Working knowledge of typical language development. Strong interpersonal skills in relating to students and adults. Working knowledge of subjects being interpreted. Understanding of...

Job Description POSITION TITLE: Educational Interpreter I (Hearing Impaired) REPORTS TO: Principal, EC Director BEGINNING DATE: Open Until Filled NATURE OF WORK: An employee in this class is responsible for transliterating/interpreting in the classroom or at school-related activities for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Daily directions are provided by the general education teacher and/or the teacher of the deaf. The employee consults with the teachers when problems arise. Errors can seriously inhibit the progress of student learning. Limited supervision is provided. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Competence in the communication modality used by the student who is deaf or hard of hearing. Competence in English grammar, including syntax, spelling and punctuation. Working knowledge of typical language development. Strong interpersonal skills in relating to students and adults. Working knowledge of subjects being interpreted. Understanding...

Job Description Wilkes County Schools INTERPRETER -HEARING IMPAIRED NATURE OF WORK An employee in this class is responsible for transliterating/interpreting in the classroom or at school-related activities for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Daily directions are provided by the general education teacher and/or the teacher of the deaf. The employee consults with the teachers when problems arise. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES -Facilitates communication between the student and his peers and the student and adults in the school environment. - Studies the content of the lessons prior to class to ensure accurate representation of the lesson. - Tutors students who are deaf or hard of hearing under the direction of the teacher. Provides feedback to the teachers upon request. - Serves as a liaison to promote positive and cooperative relationships within the school environment. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Educational Interpreter I classification: ?...

Job Description Exceptional Children Teacher Position Purpose - Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to maximize the learning experience of students with special needs, in academics, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living by implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities, outcomes; addressing students' specific needs; providing a safe and optimal learning environment. Essential Functions - Conducts assessments, testing and diagnostic examinations of students for the purpose of identifying learning issues, and recommending courses of action or corrective procedures to overcome issues and maximize learning. - Participates in PPT's and assists in developing Individual Educational Plans ("IEP") for students. - Assists students and teaching staff in implementing students' IEP's and behavior management plans. - Coordinates with outside agencies, organizations and institutions, including...