Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist - Oregon

About the role

The Part-time Speech Language Pathologist will provide virtual speech therapy to K-12 students enrolled in Connections Academy virtual public schools. This position requires a strong commitment to providing high-quality speech language services, adhering to state and federal regulations, and maintaining a positive working relationship with schools and families.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide high quality speech language services to assigned students while supporting program implementation.
• Plan and implement individual and group therapy in a virtual environment.
• Be an expert on assigned school and state specific policies and procedures for implementing LiveSpeech services.
• Maintain a positive working relationship between the LiveSpeech team, and the schools and programs he/she is serving.
• Review and analyze a variety of reports to maintain compliance.
• Maintain a high level of communication with the leadership team and school staff.
• Timely and complete documentation of therapeutic interventions.
• Conduct screenings and formal and informal evaluation of all students’ communication needs.
• Communicate regularly with parents/learning coaches of students with speech/language needs as well as school special education staff to ensure that their IEP goals are being met, and that their needs are addressed in a timely and appropriate fashion.
• Consult with teachers and coordinate the implementation of specially designed instruction as defined in the IEP regarding students with speech/language needs and potential learning issues.
• Assist, as needed, with the organization and proper implementation of all paperwork, documentation and procedures for the IEP process for select students.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date data in the company’s Education Management System and special education software, including updating secondary IEP systems as directed.
• Adhere to all laws and company policies regarding data protection and security.
• Obtain and maintain all required licenses and clearances as assigned.
• Complete all required professional development, training, and courses required for CEUs to maintain credentials and meet company compliance standards.
• Exemplify the company’s core values (brave, decent, imaginative, accountable, curious, customer-centric, and collaborative).
• Complete additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• MA or MS in Speech Language Pathology and ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence.
• Must hold active/valid state and/or Department of Education Licensure in Speech Pathology required in state of residence.
• Ability to obtain and maintain multiple required state certifications and clearances as assigned.
• 2+ years experience in K-12 school setting.
• Strong technology skills.
• High degree of flexibility and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Must be able to use a personal electronic device and an email address for two-step authentication.