Job Description

Join Our Team as a Speech Language Pathologist!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students? We’re looking for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team! In this role, you will have the opportunity to assess, plan, and implement effective speech therapy strategies that empower students to thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Assessments & Evaluations: Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine educational eligibility and functioning levels. You’ll complete observations, manage annual reviews, and develop compliant IEPs while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Treatment Planning: Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to create and coordinate treatment plans that ensure educational benefits for our students.
• Consultation & Instruction: Work closely with team members and families to maximize the generalization of target skills. You may also oversee and support Speech Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPAs) in their professional development.
• Data Collection & Documentation: Maintain accurate records of student progress, including therapy notes and assessment data, using research-based methods for monitoring and reporting.
• Time Off Management: Enjoy the flexibility to schedule your time off during school breaks, with requests reviewed to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Hold a current Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are delivered, or be eligible to obtain one.
• Certifications: Possess Department of Education certification (if applicable) and any relevant certifications (e.g., CPR, CPI).
• Experience: Ideally, have at least one year of experience in speech therapy; clinical fellows or RPE candidates are encouraged to apply!
• Clearances: Complete a DOJ/FBI Livescan background check and TB clearance. Must be eligible to work in the US.
• Skills: Bring strong organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal abilities, along with knowledge of evidence-based practices and special education programs.
• Communication: Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Physical Demands

• Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
• Activity: Engage in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices, including working in moderate to high noise levels.

This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.

PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.

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