Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist for Autism Team

Faison-Center; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Faison-Center is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver consultative and direct services to children and adolescents with autism in a school-based setting. The role includes evaluating, planning, implementing, and supervising therapy within IEP guidelines.

You will collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families, while maintaining documentation and progress reporting to support individualized programs and licensure requirements.

Qualifications

• Specialized understanding of motor, cognitive, psychosocial and communicative aspects of autism spectrum disorders.
• Experience applying assessment, treatment planning, and consultation within a school-based treatment team.
• Knowledge of applied behavior analysis as demonstrated through experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech-language screenings, evaluations, and diagnostic assessments per guidelines.
• Develop, implement, and oversee individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals.
• Provide direct speech-language therapy services up to 20 hours per week using various service models.
• Monitor progress, adjust interventions, and determine ongoing therapy needs.
• Develop and document IEP goals, service recommendations, and progress reports.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and attend meetings as requested.
• Provide supervision to SLPA staff and ensure compliance with standards.
• Complete assessment reports, therapy notes, and progress documentation on schedule.

Skills

Autism understanding

Pediatric speech-language therapy

Team collaboration

Communication with families

Independent caseload management

Education

Master’s degree in speech-language pathology

Virginia licensure in speech-language pathology

ASHA certification

Job description

Faison-Center is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver consultative and direct services to children and adolescents with autism in a school-based setting. The role includes evaluating, planning, implementing, and supervising therapy within IEP guidelines.

You will collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families, while maintaining documentation and progress reporting to support individualized programs and licensure requirements.