Speech Language Pathologist

Austill-S-Educational-Therapy-Services; Elkins Park Gardens (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational Therapy Manager

Peer support and collaboration

Competitive rates

Continuing education opportunities

Orientation program

Clinical Resource Library

Healthcare and accounting resources

Leadership opportunities

Job summary

Austill's Educational Therapy Services is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for school-based work with students from preschool through high school, under CCC supervision. The role emphasizes direct therapy, collaboration with teachers and families, and ongoing documentation and IEP updates.

The position includes recommendations for IEP meetings, potential case management, and occasional travel within the school day.

Qualifications

• CCC's preferred or Educational or Instructional Certificate.
• Experience working with children in the school setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct therapy with students in preschool to grade 12 (SLPA-under supervision of CCC SLP)
• Consultation with teachers, other therapists, support staff, and families to facilitate classroom mobility and participation (SLPA-under supervision of CCC-SLP)
• Documentation requirements include data collection, marking period progress updates, and yearly IEP revisions, including updated goals and treatment strategies.
• Attendance at IEP meetings is recommended.
• Case Management may be required (CCC-SLP only)
• AAC consultation may be required
• Some travel may be required throughout the school day

Skills

CCC's preferred or Educational or 1%1

School-based experience

Education

Graduate of an accredited Speech and Language Pathology Program

Educational Certificate or Instructional Certificate

Job description

Timeframe

26-27 School Year, full-time working with elementary students (one district!)

Support:

YES!

Responsibilities of the Speech Language Pathologist

• Direct therapy with students in preschool to grade 12 (SLPA-under supervision of CCC SLP)
• Consultation with teachers, other therapists, support staff, and families to facilitate classroom mobility and participation (SLPA-under supervision of CCC-SLP)
• Documentation requirements include data collection, marking period progress updates, and yearly IEP revisions, including updated goals and treatment strategies.
• Attendance at IEP meetings is recommended.
• Case Management may be required (CCC-SLP only)
• AAC consultation may be required
• Some travel may be required throughout the school day

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Speech and Language Pathology Program
• CCC's preferred or
• Educational or Instructional Certificate
• Preferred candidates have experience working with children in the school setting.

Who We Are:

Austill's has been providing school-based therapy services for over 40 years! We are dedicated to enhancing the lives of our students through high quality educational therapy services. We prioritize our therapists' work-life balance, helping them create caseloads and schedules that fit their needs. Our experienced Educational Therapy Managers and Peer Mentor Program offer guidance and clinical support, making Austill's a great partner for your professional growth!

We stay updated with new educational practices, embracing innovation and research to empower therapists to work effectively with students, their teachers, and their families. Through our Clinical Fieldwork Program and various service projects, we maintain strong relationships with regional universities and community groups.

Benefits of Working with Us:

• Your dedicated Educational Therapy Manager is an experienced school-based clinician who understands your role
• Peer support and collaboration abound within Austill’s team
• Competitive rates
• Continuing education opportunities
• Our newly updated Orientation Program is designed to support both seasoned clinicians and new school-based therapists, offering a comprehensive and customizable learning experience
• Clinical Resource Library is available for your standardized assessment needs
• Access to healthcare and accounting resources
• Efficient and user-friendly billing and documentation systems
• Leadership opportunities as a Peer Mentor, Clinical Fieldwork Supervisor, and more!

*We conduct a thorough background check. All clearances must be completed within one year of the start date unless otherwise indicated. *

Austill's is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.