[Hiring] Speech Language Pathologist @Stride, Inc.

Role Description

Certified Support Staff focuses on promoting student success by responding to identified needs through implementation of comprehensive programs and services that help guide all learners in their academic success, personal and social development, and career and college planning and readiness.

The Speech-Language Pathologist assesses, diagnoses, treats, and helps to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children experiencing communication problems that affect classroom activities, social interaction, literacy, and learning.

This is a full-time position. Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week is required. Ability to maintain a professional home office without distraction during workday, typically 9-5 (or 8-4) or as defined by the school.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in speech language pathology
• Three (3) years of speech/language work experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience

Requirements

• Colorado Speech-Language Pathology license and/or teaching certificate
• Must reside in Colorado
• Ability to travel 20% of time for meetings, professional development, etc.
• Ability to pass background check requirements

Benefits

• Compensation based on education, experience, qualifications, and position’s work location
• Salary range: $40,575.60 - $84,401.00
• Eligible employees may receive a bonus
• Robust benefits package including health benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off

Essential Functions

• Screens, evaluates, and provides speech-language therapy for students with identified speech-language impairments
• Documents student performance
• Provides support to student support team (SST)/response to intervention (RTI) processes
• Provides case management of speech-only caseload
• Monitors compliance for speech-only case managers
• Monitors compliance with regulations
• Instructs students/families in the use of appropriate communication technologies (specifically alternative augmentative communication devices)
• Maintains files and/or records, e.g. progress reports, activity logs, treatment plans, reports, etc.
• Participates in meetings, workshops, and seminars to convey and/or gather information

Other Required Qualifications

• Highly knowledgeable about Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) due process requirements
• Thorough knowledge and skill in conducting/interpreting comprehensive speech-language evaluations
• Thorough knowledge and skill in providing speech-language therapy services
• Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members to plan and deliver speech-language services to children
• Ability to create and deliver staff development
• Exceptionally strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Web proficiency

Desired Qualifications

• Management experience

Work Environment

• This is a home-based position