The School Speech Language Pathologist works under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support the evaluation, treatment, and progress monitoring of students with communication disorders. The SLP plays a vital role in implementing evidence-based therapy sessions, assisting with documentation, and facilitating an inclusive environment that promotes effective communication skills among students.
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Education & Certification:-
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Studies, or a related field.
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Completion of an approved SLPA training program is preferred.
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Current CPR/BLS certification may be required.
Experience:
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Previous experience working with children in an educational or therapeutic setting is highly desirable.
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Experience in providing direct support in speech and language therapy or related services is a plus.
Skills & Competencies:
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Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families.
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Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in record-keeping and documentation.
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Familiarity with evidence-based therapy techniques and a willingness to learn and implement new strategies under supervision.
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Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information professionally.
