NOTICE OF ANTICIPATED VACANCY- FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019

POSITION:TEACHER, SPEECH AND HEARING HANDICAPPED (2 Full Time Positions)

REPORTS TO:Principal of Special Education

LOCATION:TBD - Various throughoutGST BOCES Region

DESCRIPTION:Full-time positions (1.0 FTE); 10 month per year, school calendar position; hours per day dependent on location

  • Evaluate students cognitive functioning as it applies to language.
  • Determine present level of receptive and expressive language.
  • Develop short term objectives as they relate to language for meeting annual goals.
  • Evaluate and re-evaluate short term objectives on a regular basis.
  • Keep anecdotal records on student’s behaviors or events which may be needed for local COH decision making.
  • Consult with all individuals involved with the education of the student.
  • Carry out treatment program as identified through evaluation and IEP, and maintains appropriate and accurate documentation regarding assessment, planning and treatment outcome.
  • Implement use of supplementary equipment or modes of communications or supplement existing communication.
  • Instructs parents and school personnel with regard to follow-up of therapy goals.
  • Proficient in sign language systems.
  • Follow the schedule and procedures of the building of assignment.
  • Keep abreast of changes and developments in the field by attending professional meetings, reading professional journals and other publications.
  • Carry out all other duties as assigned.

START DATE:September 2018

QUALIFICATIONS:Valid NYS Certification in the area of Speech and Hearing Handicapped or Teacher of Speech and Language Disabilities

  • SLP Preferred
  • Recent experience in working with students with special needs preferred
  • Knowledge of FM amplification system; total communication/sign language

SALARY:Per Educational Association contract. Plus comprehensive benefit package.

SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING

MATERIALS:GST BOCES Employment Application (found on the GST website – ; under Employment Opportunities), Letter of Interest, Detailed Résumé, Copies of all undergraduate and graduate college transcripts, copies of all current NYS certifications and all current NYS licenses, and one to three current, dated and signed letters of professional reference (must be less than one year old) TO:

GST BOCES Human Resources

Attention: Tina Watson

459 Philo Road

Elmira, New York 14903

Fax: 607-654-2280

e-mail:

Deadline for all materials is May 1, 2018.

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GREATER SOUTHERN TIER BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

Serving Schuyler, Steuben, Chemung, Tioga, and Allegany Counties

Bush Education Center: 459 Philo Rd., Elmira, New York 14903 • 607-739-3581