Speech Language Pathologist - School Speech Therapist Openings

BlazerJobs • Travel • San Leandro, CA, USA • 2d ago

Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in Oakland, CA. This is a great opportunity for an experienced or newly licensed SLP to work in a supportive, collaborative school environment where you will have the chance to make a positive impact on students' communication skills and overall development. As an SLP, you will work with children to assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders.

Job Details:

Position Type: Full-Time
Location: On-site, Oakland, CA
Start Date: Immediate

Key Responsibilities:

Assess and diagnose speech, language, and communication disorders in students
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans (IEPs) based on student needs
Provide direct therapy services to students to improve speech, language, and communication skills
Work with teachers, parents, and other professionals to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
Provide consultation and training to school staff on strategies to support students communication development
Maintain accurate records of student progress, including therapy sessions, assessments, and goals
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive plans for student success
Participate in IEP meetings, providing professional input on students' speech and language needs
Provide speech and language screening services as needed
Stay current with professional development and new therapeutic techniques

Qualifications:

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
Current California State Licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
Experience working with children and adolescents in a school setting is preferred
Knowledge of speech and language development, disorders, and evidence-based therapeutic approaches
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals
Experience with IEP development and working with students with diverse needs
Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply, though not required