Review Vacancy
AgencyEducation Department, State
TitleInstructor (Speech), Box BDC-285/00131
Occupational CategoryNo Preference
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $40257 to $46861 Annually
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must hold New York State Certification in Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH) or Speech and Language Disabilities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Special consideration will be given to candidates with a NYS licensure in Speech Pathology.
Duties Description The New York State Education Department’s School for the Blind is seeking applicants for an Instructor (Speech) position. Major duties of this position will include, but not be limited to, the following:
• Administer and interpret standardized speech/language assessments;
• Write speech/language reports and generate recommendations;
• Ensure appropriate Individualized Education Programs are established and all mandates fulfilled;
• Deliver speech/language services addressing receptive and expressive communication, feeding and swallowing disorders, augmentative and alternative communication, assistive technology, voice and fluency, and articulation and phonology;
• Conduct activities for students to enhance development of speech/language skills in areas of need;
• Collect and record data measuring student progress;
• Establish a weekly schedule ensuring that all speech/language caseload mandates are met;
• Assist in home-residential-health center-school communication and ensure program consistency;
• Perform other behavioral and health and safety standards as defined in the employee handbook; and
• Perform other duties as requested by supervisor.
Additional Comments CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Fingerprinting through the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Criminal Justice Services, a background check with the Office of Children and Family Services and clearance from the Justice Center Staff Exclusion List is required for employment. Fees associated with this process are at the applicant’s expense. This will be a permanent, 10-month position. Promotions and transfers may change appointees’ negotiating unit. Applicants should be aware that changes in negotiating units may affect their salary, insurance, and other benefits. Verification of degree and/or transcripts will be required for all candidates at the time of interview.
* Leads to a maximum salary of $66,177-$84,373 through annual performance advances
APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by August 17, 2016 to nyssbjobs@nysed.gov (email submissions are preferred). You must include the Box number (BDC-285/00131) of the position and shift in the subject line of your email and/or cover letter to ensure receipt of your application.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Office of Human Resources Management
Email Address nyssbjobs@nysed.gov
Address
Street New York State Education Department
89 Washington Avenue Room 528 EB
Notes on ApplyingAPPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by August 17, 2016 to nyssbjobs@nysed.gov (email submissions are preferred). You must include the Box number (BDC-285/00131) of the position and shift in the subject line of your email and/or cover letter to ensure receipt of your application.