Special Education Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Fort Worth ISD; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Worth ISD is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess and treat students with speech and language impairments within a school setting. You will participate in ARD committees, collaborate with families and educators, and coordinate services district-wide.

The ideal candidate holds a masters in Speech-Language Pathology, licensure in Texas (TDLR) or eligibility, and experience in special education environments.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences & Disorders.
• Licensed or eligible for Licensure by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) as SLP (within 90 days).
• Preferred CCC-SLP or equivalent.
• Experience with school-based services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments for students suspected of speech/language impairments.
• Review assessment data; determine eligibility for speech therapy; recommend placement.
• Design and implement individual and group speech-language interventions.
• Participate in ARD committees and campus multidisciplinary teams.
• Coordinate programs for students with speech, language and hearing impairments.
• Consult with parents, teachers, and other professionals regarding IEPs and accommodations.
• Maintain eligibility files and ARD documentation.
• Provide supervision to CFY interns and supervise SLP assistants.

Skills

Assessment

IEP collaboration

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Parent consultation

Education

Masters in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

Special Education EIMS

Job description

Fort Worth ISD is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess and treat students with speech and language impairments within a school setting. You will participate in ARD committees, collaborate with families and educators, and coordinate services district-wide.

The ideal candidate holds a masters in Speech-Language Pathology, licensure in Texas (TDLR) or eligibility, and experience in special education environments.