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Speech Language Pathologist

Career opportunities with StrongMind
Full-time
On-site
Chandler, Arizona, United States

*** This position is a hybrid role in our Chandler, AZ office three days a week unless you are outside of a 50 mile radius from the school


Primary duties and responsibilities:



  • Assist in developing speech and language skills to facilitate the personal, social, and intellectual development of students.

  • Ensure that all activities conform to school guidelines.

  • Communicate effectively with all members of the school district, cooperative, and community.

  • Participate as a team member in the comprehensive evaluation, review, and reevaluation process.

  • Participate in the development of student IEP's.

  • Consult with parents, teachers, administrators, and others concerning the needs of students and special services that are available.

  • Assist in the early recognition and prevention of educational problems.

  • Monitor student progress and make informed, timely educational decisions.

  • Conduct speech and language screenings and diagnostic evaluations to determine the need for educational services.

  • Plan and implement transitional programs for students.

  • Supervise and train SLPAs as assigned.

  • Assist teachers in the development and implementation of curriculum modifications and appropriate classroom strategies.

  • Refer students and their families to appropriate community agencies and services.

  • Assist students in making social adjustments which permit them to cope with their needs.


Company-wide skills, abilities and expectations:



  • Establish a positive learning environment and respond to the individual needs of students.

  • Appropriately operate all equipment as required.

  • React to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned.

  • Support the value of an education.


Specific Job Skills/Abilities:



  • Cooperate with agencies serving students and their families.

  • Provide therapy, follow-up, and/or consultation based on student IEP's.

  • Motivate students through effective communication and evaluative feedback.

  • Demonstrate awareness of the needs of students and provide for individual differences.

  • Demonstrate effective interpersonal relationships with others.

  • Maintain appropriate, confidential records and provide timely reports.

  • Supervise and train SLPAs as assigned.


Education/Training:



  • Master’s Degree or Higher in Speech/Language Pathology

  • Three or more years of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist


Environmental Conditions:Β  Collaborative open environment, office environment


The company will provide equal consideration to all qualified applicants for employment without regard of race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, marital status, or disability protected by law.


*** This position is a hybrid role in our Chandler, AZ office unless you are outside of a 50 mile radius from the school