Speech Language Pathologist at Forsyth Academy

National Heritage Academies • Winston Salem, NC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Forsyth Academy, located in Winston-Salem, NC, serves students K-8 and offers a unique opportunity to connect passion with purpose. We exceed local standards with exceptional teacher support, including mentors for new teachers, weekly meetings with Deans, and bi-yearly staff surveys with administrator-led action steps. Our commitment to a safe learning environment is evident through measures like locked classroom doors, a secure check-in system, cameras, and staff identification protocols. The Speech Language Pathologist plays a critical role in supporting student access to instruction and overall academic success by providing specially designed instruction to meet the unique needs of each child as a result of their disability.

Requirements

• Must hold a master’s degree in speech language pathology - CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Associate (ASHA)
• Experience working with at-risk student populations
• Experience in a school-based or pediatric environment
• Familiarity with IEP development, special education compliance, and collaborative service delivery models

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with the administrator over special education to develop and coordinate daily service schedules, evaluation timelines, and annual IEP meetings
• Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings, including eligibility determinations, annual reviews, and progress monitoring discussions
• Conducting speech and language evaluations and contributing to assessment planning as part of the special education process
• Developing, implementing, and monitoring individualized speech-language goals aligned with each student’s IEP
• Providing specially designed instruction to meet the unique communication needs of students through a variety of service models
• Documenting service delivery, progress notes, and compliance-related paperwork in accordance with state, federal, and organizational guidelines
• Consulting with teachers and families to support carryover of communication strategies across classroom and home environments
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level