Speech Language Pathologist- Schools

MJ CARE INC-posted 3 months ago
Milwaukee, WI
101-250 employees
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This opportunity includes a $3,000 Sign-On Bonus! The position involves organizing, developing, and implementing a school-based speech-language pathology program by providing direct and consultative services to children with exceptional educational needs and to educational staff. The goal is to improve speech or language impairments that significantly affect educational performance or social emotional or vocational development, in accordance with federal, state, and local guidelines.

  • Assist with recommendations for universal classroom modifications.
  • Conduct appropriate evaluations of children referred, interpret evaluation findings and prepare written reports of the evaluation.
  • Participate in and be a collaborative member of the Individual Education Program (IEP) team.
  • Participate in the development of IEPs by contributing educationally appropriate speech-language therapy and related goals and objectives to the IEP document.
  • Provide direct and indirect speech-language pathology services to the children in educational environments.
  • Collaborate with other school personnel regarding speech-language pathology and the children’s needs.
  • Travel to and among schools to provide services to children.
  • Maintain timely and accurate records, including daily documentation, Medicaid billing logs, IEPs, quarterly and annual progress reports, and any additional reports required by the school district.
  • Maintain and submit accurate records required by MJ Care, including time and attendance documentation, mileage, and corresponding documentation as requested.
  • Provide speech-language pathology services to the designated school district for the specified hours and specified student caseload.
  • Adhere to established federal, state, and local rules, regulations, and laws related to speech-language pathology services in the schools.
  • Adhere to the ethical standards of the profession.
  • Participate in the local education agency’s comprehensive planning process for children with special education needs.
  • Supervise speech-language pathology assistants when necessary.
  • Provide information for administrators, school personnel, and parents regarding speech-language pathology services.
  • Provide in-person or telehealth services as appropriate.
  • Follow infection control policy and practices of MJ Care and assigned school.
  • Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology from a school accredited by the American Speech Language Hearing Association.
  • Current Department of Public Instruction license in good standing required for Wisconsin positions.
  • Current Illinois State Board of Education license in good standing required for Illinois positions.
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence is required for SLPs in a mentor role and is highly recommended for school-based assignments.
  • Current state license and/or certification to provide speech language pathology services in good standing preferred.
  • 1+ year of experience preferred.
  • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office and billing software.
  • Strong communication skills including concentration, ability to learn, and good listening.
  • Accurate problem solving, organization, attention to detail, and math skills.
  • Ability to interact in a personal and professional manner with all levels of internal and external customers.
  • Ability to work as a collaborative team member.
  • Knowledge and skills to care for the physical and developmental needs of the population age groups receiving services.
  • Ability to remain calm in emergency or crisis situations and provide adequate assistance.
  • Valid driver’s license in the state of residence, acceptable driving record, reliable vehicle, and proof of valid auto insurance per state requirements.
  • $3,000 Sign-On Bonus
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