Speech and Language Pathologist Pool 26-27 School Year

Santa Rita Union School District • Salinas, CA

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About The Position

The Speech and Language Therapist administers and coordinates diagnostic, therapeutic, and consultative functions related to communication disorders. The therapist establishes and teaches programs for communication disorders when appropriate, receives and processes referrals, and participates in Individual Education Plan (IEP) meetings. The therapist initiates IEPs for qualified students who need speech and language remediation and conducts preschool speech and language evaluations when needed.

The position is with Santa Rita Union School District, a district serving approximately 3,600 students from preschool through eighth grade across four elementary schools, two middle schools, and a state preschool. The district describes its community as culturally and linguistically diverse and welcoming.

Requirements

• Hold an appropriate California Teaching Credential authorizing service as a speech and language therapist, or provide a university letter stating the expected completion date.
• Have good oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills in administering a speech and language program.
• Know instructional methodologies appropriate to a speech and language program.
• Demonstrate the ability to work cooperatively with administration, staff, parents, and other agencies.
• Submit a complete application, resume, letter of introduction, and copy of transcript.
• Provide a credential copy; credential-related letters or screenshots are accepted.

Nice To Haves

• Three current letters of recommendation are recommended.

Responsibilities

• Administer and coordinate diagnostic, therapeutic, and consultative functions related to communication disorders.
• Establish and teach programs for communication disorders when appropriate.
• Receive and process referrals for speech and language disorders.
• Participate in Individual Education Plan (IEP) meetings.
• Initiate IEPs for qualified students who need speech and language remediation.
• Conduct preschool speech and language evaluations when needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed