Speech Language Pathologist at Excel Charter Academy
National Heritage Academies · Grand Rapids, MI · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
School Information
School Location: Grand Rapids, MI
School Founded: 1996
Age Range: Young 5-8
Website: Excel Charter Academy
Why Choose Excel Charter Academy
- Consistently outperforms local districts and state averages on state testing.
- Ranks #7 on Niche, specializing in data and rankings.
- Strong educator support from leadership and behavioral specialists.
- Comprehensive professional development through various programs.
- Commitment to providing a safe learning environment for students to thrive.
- Diverse sports options for middle school.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Collaborating with the administrator over special education to develop and coordinate daily service schedules, evaluation timelines, and annual IEP meetings.
- Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings, including eligibility determinations, annual reviews, and progress monitoring discussions.
- Conducting speech and language evaluations and contributing to assessment planning as part of the special education process.
- Developing, implementing, and monitoring individualized speech-language goals aligned with each student’s IEP.
- Providing specially designed instruction to meet the unique communication needs of students through a variety of service models.
- Documenting service delivery, progress notes, and compliance-related paperwork in accordance with state, federal, and organizational guidelines.
- Consulting with teachers and families to support carryover of communication strategies across classroom and home environments.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Must hold a master’s degree in speech language pathology - CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
- Experience working with at-risk student populations.
- Experience in a school-based or pediatric environment.
- Familiarity with IEP development, special education compliance, and collaborative service delivery models.
National Heritage Academies
National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.