Speech-Language Pathologist

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct treatment to student’s speech production, vocal production, and language needs through speech therapy.
• Deliver pre-referral speech/language interventions in Tier 1 and Tier 2 - a speech RTI program.
• Document and collect data on all consultation sessions and provide regular assessments.
• Conduct student screenings and/or assessments of language, voice, fluency, articulation, or hearing.
• Develop and implement high quality, legally compliant IEPs.
• Write high quality evaluation reports.
• Maintain student files and treatment logs in an organized manner to include as well as provide appropriate documentation to the interdisciplinary team.
• Communicate with the Associate Director with regards to any changes in status, problems, or intent to change any aspect of the education program.
• Attend and participate in meetings as required by the (speech team, staff, and IEP meetings).
• Develop instructional materials and evaluate commercially available material for treatment.
• Keep current on the latest development in the field of speech therapy by attending professional seminars, reading current literature and participating in professional organizations as assigned.
• Provide professional development support to school staff and families.
• Manage time efficiently, follow schedule and inform appropriate personnel of departures from schedule.
• Supervise SLPAs, CFs or Interns.

Requirements

• Valid Speech-Language Pathology Services Credential; Master’s Degree required.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish or Vietnamese (strongly preferred, but not required).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to engage and work closely with a wide range of staff members (educators, school administrators, senior management).
• Commitment and passion for Rocketship’s mission, vision, and goals.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
• Ability to demonstrate the skills necessary for fulfilling the job responsibilities of a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Supervision experience of a CF or SLPA preferred but not required.

Compensation

Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and wellness benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), and generous paid time off.