Speech Therapist (Speech-Language Pathologist) - 26/27 SY

SPECIAL EDUCATION; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 105,000; Part time

Job summary

SPECIAL EDUCATION in Fredericksburg, Virginia is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to assess, diagnose, and treat students with speech and language disorders under IEP guidelines. Immediate start, contract-based schedule with multiple term options, and opportunities to collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals.

The role requires a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology and a current Virginia license, with responsibilities including developing IEPs, documenting services, and

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current Virginia licensure to practice SLP required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat students with speech and language disorders.
• Develop IEPs and collaborate with teachers and families to support communication goals.
• Document services and maintain records in accordance with Medicaid requirements.
• Coordinate schedules and deliver evidence-based speech-language services.
• Supervise SLP assistants or paraeducators as needed.

Skills

IEP knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Virginia state licensure

Job description

Speech Therapist (Speech-Language Pathologist) - 26/27 SY

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The School Speech Therapist or Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) assesses, diagnoses, and treats a variety of speech and language disorders to help students develop strong communication skills. The School Speech Therapist collaborates with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure a supportive learning environment for all students.

Essential Job Functions:

• Implement screening and/or referral procedures to identify students needing speech/language assessment.
• Assess and identify students with deficits in communication skills.
• Administer individual speech-language assessments and probes to evaluate communication skills.
• Consult with parents and school staff regarding students’ communication skills.
• Participate in meetings with school staff to discuss student needs
• Develop appropriate individualized education programs (IEPs) for students requiring speech/language services.
• Collaborate with school teams for scheduling services.
• Provide speech/language services in accordance with the IEP following evidence-based practice.
• Collect and maintain records of student data related to performance and progress on goals.
• Complete online documentation of services that align with Medicaid requirements.
• Assist with purchase order requests for and management of speech/language supplies and materials.
• Conduct in-service professional development to teachers and school staff members on topics related to communication skills.
• Assist teachers and staff with integrating needed speech/language skills in the classroom.
• Supervise speech/language assistant(s) or paraeducator(s).

Education and Experience:

Required

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited college or university.
• Current (valid, not expired) licensure to practice Speech-Language Pathology issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia

About Spotsylvania County Public Schools:

Comprised of 31 schools and home to a diverse student population of over 24,000, Spotsylvania County Public Schools is one of the largest School Divisions in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

The financial benefits of working for Spotsylvania County Public Schools include a competitive salary, monthly PTO accrual, robust healthcare benefit plans, enrollment or transition into the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) with defined contributions and potential employer match, FMLA and Short-Term Disability leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), and employer paid Life Insurance.

Employment Terms: Employment may be offered as a 10-Month (200 Day), 10.5-Month (210 Day), 11-Month (220 Day) -OR- 12-Month (240 Day) contract, at a minimum of 7.5 hours worked per day. This position is evaluated annually. This position also includes a stipend of $2890. Additional compensation awarded for credits earned toward advanced degrees.

Benefits Eligibility:

Together, we prepare our students for their future. We look forward to welcoming you to the #WeAreSpotsy team.

_____________________________________________________________________________________________

Spotsylvania County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to non-discrimination in the workplace. Criminal record and background checks will be completed after an offer is made.

A workplace that values unique perspectives, foster belonging, and ensures opportunities for all to thrive.

Speech Therapist (Speech-Language Pathologist) - 26/27 SY

Spotsylvania County School District STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES - FREDERICKSBURG, Virginia Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Spotsylvania County Public Schools

Starting Date: Immediate

Position Type: Contract

Salary: $61,635 to $104,737 Per Year

Special Education > Speech/Language Pathologist

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Allison Langridge , Executive Director of Special Education
• SPECIAL EDUCATION
• Email: [e-mail]

The content you submit, offer, contribute, attach, post, or display (each a “Submission”) will be viewed by other users of the service who may or may not be accurately representing who they are or who they represent. Do not include any sensitive data in your submissions. Any submission or any use or reliance on any content or materials posted via the service or obtained by you through the use of the service is at your own risk. “Sensitive data” for purposes of this section means social security or other government-issued identification numbers, medical or health information, account security information, individual financial account information, credit/debit/gift or other payment card information, account passwords, individual credit and income information or any other sensitive personal data as defined under applicable laws.