Job Description
In Carlsbad, NM, an opportunity exists for a skilled professional specializing in speech-language pathology within an educational setting. This contract position involves working with K-12 students, focusing on their unique communication needs and supporting their academic success.
Qualifications:
- Certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC or CFY)
- Experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students
- Strong assessment and diagnostic skills
- Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to collaboration with educators, parents, and other specialists
Location:
- Carlsbad, NM
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine students speech and language needs
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment results
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support students goals
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary
- Provide direct therapy services and maintain accurate records of sessions
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team discussions
Benefits:
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance
- Access to necessary resources and support within the school
This role is vital in creating impactful changes in students' lives through targeted speech and language interventions. Interested professionals are encouraged to present their credentials and explore this opportunity to make a difference in an educational environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled