Lead School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist

KIPP Public Schools Northern California; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CEU funding

Job summary

KIPP Public Schools Northern California is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to assess, plan and implement language services for students within the district. The role offers mentorship and regular team collaboration with SLPs, CFs, and related staff, plus CEU support.

The ideal candidate will hold a CA credential authorizing service as an SLP, have strong IEP process knowledge, and be able to travel within the SF Bay Area to support students and schools.

Qualifications

• Excellent organizational, planning, and implementation skills.
• Ability to perform diagnostic evaluations according to CA law and ASHA guidelines.
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with multiple constituencies.
• Unquestioned integrity and commitment to KIPP Northern California Public Schools and our students.
• Ability to travel within SF Bay Area with own transportation (mileage reimbursed beyond usual commute).

Responsibilities

• Appraise the speech and language needs of students to design and implement appropriate remediation, instructional plans and strategies.
• Analyze assessment results to drive and inform instruction and Individual Education Program development.
• Attend and serve as a member of the IEP team to determine eligibility of students.
• Prepare thorough, accurate and legally defensible reports in a timely manner.
• Explain the nature and purpose of assessment in an understandable manner to IEP team members.
• Assist teams in the development of IEPs that address communication and literacy needs of students.
• Develop a variety of instructional activities to meet the student’s individual language and speech goals/objectives.
• Ensure student achievement and progress towards IEP goals and adjust intervention strategies based on student performance.
• Complete progress reports in accordance with KIPP Northern California Public Schools and school-specific guidelines.
• Serve as case manager for speech-only students; develop IEP documents in accordance with federal, state, SELPA and KIPP standards, coordinate and facilitate IEP meetings, and ensure timelines are met.

Skills

Organizational skills

Diagnostic evaluations CA/ASHA

Communication skills

Integrity/commitment

Travel within SF Bay Area

Education

M.A./M.S. in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

KIPP Public Schools Northern California is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to assess, plan and implement language services for students within the district. The role offers mentorship and regular team collaboration with SLPs, CFs, and related staff, plus CEU support.

The ideal candidate will hold a CA credential authorizing service as an SLP, have strong IEP process knowledge, and be able to travel within the SF Bay Area to support students and schools.