LTS- Speech and Language Specialist- Carson

Position Type:

Student Support Services/Speech and Language Pathologist

Date Posted:

2/20/2025

Location:

Carson Elementary

Closing Date:

Until FilledDate: February 20, 2025

From: Office of the Superintendent

Subject: Vacancy

Position: LTS- Speech and Language Specialist- Carson

Pennsauken Public Schools is an urban/suburban Pre-K to 12th grade school district of approximately 5,000 students located in Camden County, New Jersey

Responsibilities:

Acts as the evaluator for referrals made by the building principals for a determination of eligibility for speech correction services.

Provides speech and language therapy for students classified as eligible for Speech Services, as per their Individual Education Plans.

Acts as a Child Study Team member, when assigned by the Chairperson, providing consultative and evaluation information as applicable.

Assists in the development of evaluation plans, as per the assignment of referrals, participating in evaluations as outlined in accordance with N.J.A.C. 6:28-3.4.

Writes speech and language assessments detailing evaluations and analysis of the pupil's speech and language performance and developmental characteristics.

Provides speech and language therapy to classified students as per their Individual Education Plans.

Serves as a consultant to all administrators and professional staff on issues of speech therapy as it pertains to student performance.

Maintains membership on assigned School Resource Committees, as needed.

Serves as a consultant to the assigned families of our community on speech and language issues such as private evaluations for speech, language and hearing assessments, as well as private therapy options.

Performs all professional duties in accordance with the specifications outlined in the CST Department Employee Guidelines Manual.

Performs other duties within the scope of employment as assigned by the Director of Student Support Services or his/her designee.

Qualifications:

Speech and Language Specialist NJ State Certification Required

1 year of experience desired in field.

MUST pass NJ Criminal History Review Unit fingerprinting requirement

New Jersey state residency requirements for public employees in effect

Terms:

May 5, 2025 through approximately October 31, 2025

Terms and conditions to be determined by the board Applications are accepted on-line only. To apply, go to and choose employment. Please upload all transcripts and certifications when applying.

Please submit resume, cover letter, references and applicable certifications. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Deadline for Application: Until Filled

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