Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPA) for School-Based P

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPA) for School-Based Positions in North Carolina

Position Overview: Join our dynamic team as we seek passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) to provide exceptional therapy services within a school-based setting. If you are committed to supporting students' communication skills and academic success, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities (SLP):

- Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate students' speech and language abilities.

- Develop individualized treatment plans aligned with students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and educational goals.

- Provide direct therapy services using evidence-based practices to address speech, language, fluency, and other communication disorders.

- Collaborate with teachers, parents/guardians, and other school staff to support students' development and progress.

- Attend Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute expertise to the development and review of students' educational plans.

Job Responsibilities (SLPA):

- Assist Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in implementing therapy sessions and interventions as outlined in students' treatment plans.

- Provide support during therapy sessions, including managing materials, facilitating activities, and documenting student progress.

- Collaborate with the SLP and other school personnel to ensure the delivery of effective therapy services.

- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and therapy sessions as the supervising SLP directs.

- Assist in the preparation of materials and resources for therapy sessions and educational activities.

Qualifications:

- For SLP: Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program. ASHA certification (CCC-SLP) and state licensure are required.

- For SLPA: Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Sciences and Disorders, or a related field. State licensure or certification as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant is required.

- Experience working in a school-based setting is preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, parents, and school staff.

- Knowledge of evidence-based practices and interventions for speech and language disorders.

- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all aspects of job performance.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

- Supportive work environment with opportunities for mentorship and career advancement.

- Meaningful impact on students' lives and the opportunity to make a difference in their academic and social-emotional growth.

Join Our Team:

Become part of a team dedicated to empowering students through communication and language. Your expertise and commitment can make a difference in students' lives within our school community. Apply today and embark on a rewarding career in school-based speech-language pathology!