Job Description
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: 949416
Issue Date : June 28, 2024
Closing Date : April 11, 2025
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 info.csc.state.nj.us/jobspecp/03653.htm .
Interested candidates may apply via: . Authorization 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)-292-4144, 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.
Job Tags
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