We are currently seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time position working with PreK-8 students in the Surprise, AZ area. The position will start in July and continue for the 2024-2025 school year. Eligible candidates must have a valid SLP Certification and a valid fingerprint clearance card.
Qualifications:
- Must be a certified Speech Language Pathologist
- Previous K-8 experience preferred
- Must have a Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Must have a valid AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card
Responsibilities:
- Identifying children’s developmental speech and communication difficulties/disorders
- Assessing and treating swallowing and communication difficulties arising from a range of causes, devising, implementing, and revising relevant treatment programs
- Assessing communication environments
- Monitoring and evaluating clients’ progress
- Working with clients on a one-to-one basis, and in groups, to deliver therapy
- Writing and maintaining confidential client case notes and reports, as well as information for clients, caregivers, and other professionals
- Coordinating speech-language services with student services provided by other school personnel
- Maintaining records of the speech-language program and preparing progress reports as required
- Conducting speech and language screenings, evaluations, re-evaluations, additional testing, and assessments as required
- Obtaining additional diagnostic information from appropriate persons and available records for speech-language purposes
- Conducting collaborative assessments using evidence-based practices to identify students with communication disorders, as well as inform instruction and intervention
- Addressing personal, social, emotional, academic, and vocational needs that impact educational goals
- Assisting in development, reevaluation, and continued support in students’ Individual Education Programs (IEP’s)
- Supporting the interrelationships across the language processes of listening, speaking, reading, and writing
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