Speech/Hearing Specialist

Notice of Vacancy - Deadline Extension Reference Number : DOE-047-24 Title : Speech/Hearing Specialist Range/Title Code : P25/03653 Salary : $72,014.33 - $102,361.07 Position Number: Issue Date : June 28, 2024 Closing Date : November 22, 2024 Hours of Work: 8:15 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. Location : Ewing, New Jersey Division : Division of Educational Services, Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf Description Under direction of a Supervisor of Educational Programs 1 at the Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf, plans and carries out a program to remedy the speech, language, or hearing needs of clients with handicaps, prescribes proper tests and procedures for therapy; participates in research projects; administers tests and evaluates speech or hearing performance; and performs other related work as required. Requirements Experience Four (4) years of experience in applying the theory, principles, and techniques of speech-language therapy or audiology. Certification Applicants must possess a current and valid license as a Speech Pathologist/Audiologist issued by the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Advisory Committee, Division of Consumer Affairs, Department of Law and Public Safety. Preferred Education/Experience Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Speech and Language Pathology or related field; working with deaf, hard of hearing, and multiply disabled students ranging from ages 3-21; and possession of an ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency. Special Note (MKSD) Note:Ability to communicate in American Sign Language preferred, or a commitment to learn American Sign Language in two (2) years. Note:All final candidates must be fingerprinted and bear the $78.38 cost of the criminal history check in order to qualify for employment at the Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf. For more information on the Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf, visit Open to the Following In accordance with the New Jersey First Act P.L. 2011 c.70, effective September 1, 2011, new public employees are required to obtain New Jersey residency within one (1) year of employment. Applicants must meet the open competitive requirements listed on the job specification on file at the Civil Service Commission. You may access the job specification through the Civil Service Commission's website /jobspecp/03653.htm. Interested candidates may apply via: to Work Selected candidates must be authorized to work in the United States according to the Department of Homeland Security, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement regulations. Note: The State of New Jersey does not provide sponsorships for work visas. SAME Applicants If you are applying under the NJ "SAME" program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B letter), must be submitted along with your resume by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the SAME Program, visit their website at: nj.gov/csc/same/overview/index.shtml, email: [email protected], or call the Civil Service Commission at (609)-, option 3. EOE/AA Statement The New Jersey State Department of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has an Affirmative Action Program, and will not discriminate against any person because of race, creed, religion, color, national origin/nationality, ancestry, age, sex/gender (including pregnancy), marital status/civil union partnership, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, domestic partnership status, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic information, disability, (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), or liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, and is committed to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Created: 2024-10-29