School Speech Pathologist: IEP Therapy & Collaboration

wacoisd; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in the United States is seeking a Speech Pathologist to provide speech-language pathology services to students. The role involves assessing students, planning and implementing therapy sessions, and collaborating with teachers to improve communication skills. Candidates must have a Master's degree in speech-language pathology, a valid Texas license, and ASHA certification. The position requires strong communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to manage student behavior effectively.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Texas license as a speech-language pathologist granted by SBESLPA.
• Valid ASHA certification.
• One year of supervised clinical speech-language pathology experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide appropriate individual and group therapy to students.
• Evaluate student progress for therapy services termination.
• Conduct evaluations for eligibility of services.
• Develop management strategies by interpreting data.
• Participate in ARD Committee for goal setting.
• Counsel and involve parents in the remedial process.
• Collaborate with teachers for improved communication skills.

Skills

Use accepted tests for assessment

Knowledge of speech-language disorders

Instruct and manage student behavior

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master’s degree in speech-language pathology

Valid Texas license as a speech-language pathologist

Valid ASHA certification

Job description

An educational institution in the United States is seeking a Speech Pathologist to provide speech-language pathology services to students. The role involves assessing students, planning and implementing therapy sessions, and collaborating with teachers to improve communication skills. Candidates must have a Master's degree in speech-language pathology, a valid Texas license, and ASHA certification. The position requires strong communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to manage student behavior effectively.