Contracted School-Based Speech-Language Pathologists- Pine Bluff, AR

Location: Pine Bluff, AR

Job Duration: August 16, 2023 - June 10, 2024

Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite Only

Pay: Competitive salary, commensurate with experience

Benefits: Full-time benefits package included

About Us: We are seeking two highly motivated and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our team for the 2023/2024 school year. These positions are based in Pine Bluff, AR, We are a moderate to severe school under SEEM (Special Education in Public Schools).

Responsibilities: As a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist, you will play a vital role in assessing, diagnosing, and providing therapeutic intervention for students with communication disorders. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive evaluations to assess speech, language, and communication abilities of students.
• Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) for students.
• Providing therapy services to students with speech and language disorders, both individually and in group settings.
• Implementing evidence-based intervention techniques and utilizing appropriate therapy materials.
• Monitoring and documenting student progress, adjusting therapy plans as necessary.
• Providing guidance and support to teachers and staff on strategies to enhance student communication skills.
• Participating in IEP meetings and contributing to the development of educational goals.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and reports.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders.
• Valid AR state license in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
• Experience working with school-aged children, preferably in an educational setting.
• Strong knowledge of various communication disorders and speech/language therapy techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to providing high-quality services and advocating for students with special needs.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and meet the above requirements, please email your resume to Taukarri Hilton at [email protected]. Please include "SLP Application - Pine Bluff" in the subject line of your email.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. We appreciate your interest in joining our team!