Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.
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Job Title: School-Based Speech Language Pathologist
Location: Olympia, WA area
Position Type: Full-Time
About Us:
When we talk about "us" we're talking about more than a company. "Us" includes the caring and dedicated school professionals who work tirelessly to help their students realize their potential. "Us" includes entire school districts committed to creating brighter futures for every young person. And, of course, "us" includes each courageous child who overcomes his or her challenges and discovers new possibilities. Thats "us." And, since 1997, thats what ProCare Therapy has been about.
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate School-Based Speech Language Pathologist to join our team and contribute to our commitment to enhancing students' communication and learning abilities.
Position Overview:
We are looking for an experienced and dedicated School-Based Speech Language Pathologist to provide exceptional speech and language therapy services to students with diverse needs. The successful candidate will assess students speech and language abilities, develop and implement individualized therapy plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support each students educational and developmental goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate students' speech and language skills. Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and therapy goals based on assessment findings and student needs.
Therapeutic Intervention: Provide direct speech and language therapy services to students, including articulation therapy, language intervention, and communication strategies. Design and implement therapeutic activities to improve students' communication abilities and support their academic success.
Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, special education staff, and parents to integrate speech and language strategies into the classroom environment and daily routines. Participate in IEP meetings and provide recommendations for communication supports and modifications.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of students' progress, therapy plans, and session notes. Prepare reports for IEP meetings, progress reviews, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Professional Development: Stay current with best practices in speech-language pathology and special education. Engage in ongoing professional development and training to enhance skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
Education: Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
Licensure: Valid Speech-Language Pathologist license in the state.
Certification: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is preferred.
Experience: Experience in a school-based setting or working with children with diverse needs. Experience with IEP development and implementation is preferred.
Skills: Strong knowledge of speech-language pathology principles, techniques, and best practices. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and adapt to the needs of students.
Personal Attributes: Patient, empathetic, and dedicated to supporting the communication and developmental growth of students. Demonstrates a commitment to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Access to resources and tools to enhance your practice.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and professional references to [Insert Application Email/Link]. Please include School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Application in the subject line of your email.
ProCareTherapy is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our students. We look forward to receiving your application!
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