Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyEducation Department, State

TitleInstructor (Speech), (Part-Time), Box BAT-451/00127

Occupational CategoryNo Preference

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $44447 to $93156 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Unclassified Service

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 7:30 AM

To 3 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Genesee

Street Address NYS School for the Blind

2A Richmond Avenue

City Batavia

StateNY

Zip Code14020

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must possess a New York State teaching certification in Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH) OR a New York State teaching certification in Speech and Language Disabilities.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preference may be given to candidates who possess NYS licensure in Speech Pathology.

Duties Description The New York State Education Department’s (NYSED) Office of Education Policy is seeking candidates for a part-time Instructor (Speech) position in the New York State School for the Blind (NYSSB). Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Administer and interpret standardized speech/language assessments;
• Write speech-language reports/generate recommendations;
• Ensure an appropriate IEP is established and all mandates fulfilled;
• Deliver speech-language services addressing receptive/expressive communication, feeding/swallowing disorders, augmentative/alternative communication, assistive technology, voice/fluency, and/or articulation/phonology and 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 program consistency;
• Perform other Behavioral and Health and Safety Standards as defined in the employee handbook; and
• Perform any other duties as requested by supervisor.

Additional Comments CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: This will be a part-time, permanent, 10-month appointment. Promotions and transfers may change appointees’ negotiating unit. Candidates should be aware that changes in negotiating units may affect their salary, insurance, and other benefits. Verification of degree and/or transcripts, and a valid New York State teaching certification in TSHH/Speech or Language Disabilities will be required at the time of interview for all candidates. Candidates are required to possess a New York State teaching certification in TSHH/Speech or Language Disabilities at the time of hire. Continued employment as an Instructor (Speech) is dependent upon maintaining a New York State teaching certification in TSHH/Speech or Language Disabilities. Failure to maintain a New York State teaching certification in TSHH/Speech or Language Disabilities will result in removal from 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. Fees associated with fingerprinting do not apply if applicant’s fingerprints exist in the NYS TEACH System. This will be part-time position, and the work schedule will be determined by student treatment needs. The position requires the incumbent to work 17.5 hours of per week. The hours of operation for the NYSSB are Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 3:00pm.

* Leads to a maximum salary of $73,058 - $93,156 through annual performance advances.

APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by December 27, 2022 via RecruitFront or e-mail to nyssbjobs@nysed.gov (email submissions are preferred). Your resume must clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. You must include the Box number (BAT-451/00127) of the position in the subject line of your email and cover letter to ensure receipt of your application. Links to application materials will not be accepted (i.e., Google Docs). Your social security number may be required to confirm your eligibility.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Contact Information

Name Office of Human Resources Management

Telephone (518) 474-5215

Fax (518) 486-5631

Email Address nyssbjobs@nysed.gov

Address

Street New York State Education Department

89 Washington Avenue Room 528 EB

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12234

 

Notes on ApplyingAPPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by December 27, 2022 via RecruitFront or e-mail to nyssbjobs@nysed.gov (email submissions are preferred). Your resume must clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. You must include the Box number (BAT-451/00127) of the position in the subject line of your email and cover letter to ensure receipt of your application. Links to application materials will not be accepted (i.e., Google Docs). Your social security number may be required to confirm your eligibility.