The Letchworth Central School District is requesting proposals for Speech Therapy Services for the school year beginning September 2, 2025, with the option of extending the relationship in subsequent years. The contractor shall provide the following services during the contract period: ● Provides the related service of speech and language therapy as recommended by the Committee on Special Education to meet the specific needs of a student with a disability, as outlined in the individualized education program (IEP); ● Provides a prescription for the IEP service; ● Performs speech therapy procedures, evaluations, assessments, and diagnostic tests on any individual who is considered a candidate for speech therapy services, or for whom these have been prescribed; ● Upon request, attend Committee on Special Education meetings (in person preferred); ● Observes and progress monitors the student's progress and reaction to the therapy program, and continually reevaluates the program when needed; ● Collaborates with the student, faculty/staff, and family in the dynamics of the program, so that all will comprehend the goals of therapy; ● Provides consultation to parents/guardians regarding the specific speech therapy techniques employed in the educational setting, which should be reinforced at home in order to maximize the functional ability of the student; ● Maintains treatment and therapy records and progress monitoring data, completes appropriate IEP documents, and prepares reports and other documents, as needed; ● Participates in curriculum development, focusing on incorporating and maintaining the therapeutic perspectives necessary; ● Performs a variety of related activities as required.
