Speech Language Pathologist (Academic Year) #61078885

State of South Carolina; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

State of South Carolina seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide direct and indirect therapy in line with student IEPs. You will evaluate needs, write evaluation reports, and develop IEPs while tracking progress for Medicaid and timely documentation.

Requires SC Department of Education licensure in Speech-Language Therapy and a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology; ASHA certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires Licensure by the SC Department of Education in Speech-Language Therapy.
• Master’s Degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology (Communication Disorders).
• ASHA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect Speech therapy services as indicated on student IEP’s and monitors student progress.
• Evaluates students to determine need for Speech/Language services, completes written evaluation report, and develops IEP’s as appropriate.
• Writes progress reports and summaries of treatment for Medicaid and ensures all documentation is complete in a timely manner.
• Attends IEP meetings as required.

Skills

Licensure in Speech-Language Therapy

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA Certification preferred

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Provides direct and indirect Speech therapy services as indicated on student IEP’s and monitors student progress. Evaluates students to determine need for Speech/Language services, completes written evaluation report, and develops IEP’s as appropriate. Writes progress reports and summaries of treatment for Medicaid and ensures all documentation is complete in a timely manner. Attends IEP meetings as required.

Minimum And Additional Requirements

Requires Licensure by the SC Department of Education in Speech-Language Therapy; a Master’s Degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology (Communication Disorders); ASHA (American Speech Hearing Association) certification preferred. This position may require communication modalities dependent upon employment placement.

Additional Comments

If selected for an interview you must provide verification of your highest level of education (i.e., copy of BA Degree, high school diploma, college transcripts) and if applicable, licensure and/or certification (i.e. nursing licensure, teacher licensure, bus driving certification).

Benefits For State Employees

The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.

Insurance Benefits

Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.

Retirement Benefits

State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.

Workplace Benefits

State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.

Note:

The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.

01

Are you licensed by the SC Department of Education in Speech-Language Therapy?

• Yes
• No

02

Do you have a Master's Degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology (Communication Disorders)?

• Yes
• No

03

Have you previously been employed by the SC School for the Deaf and the Blind?

• Yes
• No
• Required Question