Speech Language Pathologist

Legacy Traditional Schools•San Antonio, TX

45d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will have the opportunity to change lives through education by providing speech and language therapy services and specialized support that helps students improve their communication and learning skills. You will identify students needing specialized speech or language services, instruction, curriculum, activities and classes and support them with solutions that enable them to thrive in a learning environment and achieve academic goals. You will facilitate individual and/or group therapy activities using curriculum-based materials and content and provide progress reports and documentation as needed. You will supervise support staff as needed and consult with fellow educators regarding accommodations, needs, instructional strategies, necessary equipment and support. You will provide augmentative and alternative communication systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language disorders. You will create a classroom and learning environment that cultivates learning, engages the interests of the students and allows them to perform at their very best. You will utilize direct instruction techniques to guide our students through a variety of activities designed to promote the social, physical and intellectual growth that is needed for primary school success! You will explore individual needs and give side-by-side support to discover how each student best learns and develop personalized solutions to each students learning style and abilities. You will master our proven curriculum as you implement our philosophy of education and guide the learning process and students toward the achievement of the curriculum goals. You will encourage students to uphold our values and model mature behavior and good character in the classroom, on the school campus, and throughout their lives. You will respond to all internal and external customers, as it relates to the position, in a prompt, efficient, friendly and manner. You will maintain courteous relationships with students, staff, parents, and community, treating all with respect. You will be active in the role when lifting, sitting, standing, moving throughout the campus and traveling to other campuses as required. You will participate in events outside of normal hours. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Master's or higher degree in the field
Meeting requirements provided below based on state the position is located: - AZ: ADHS license and ADE PreK–12 SLP Certification - NV: NDE Endorsement for Speech and Language Impairments - TX: TDLR State License - SC: SC Department of LLR SLP License and SCDE SLP Educator Certificate
The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check.

Nice To Haves

Experience as a Speech Language Pathologist
ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence – SLP

Responsibilities

Identify students needing specialized speech or language services, instruction, curriculum, activities and classes and support them with solutions that enable them to thrive in a learning environment and achieve academic goals.
Facilitate individual and/or group therapy activities using curriculum-based materials and content and provide progress reports and documentation as needed.
Supervise support staff as needed and consult with fellow educators regarding accommodations, needs, instructional strategies, necessary equipment and support.
Provide augmentative and alternative communication systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language disorders.
Create a classroom and learning environment that cultivates learning, engages the interests of the students and allows them to perform at their very best.
Utilize direct instruction techniques to guide our students through a variety of activities designed to promote the social, physical and intellectual growth that is needed for primary school success!
Explore individual needs and give side-by-side support to discover how each student best learns and develop personalized solutions to each students learning style and abilities.
Master our proven curriculum as you implement our philosophy of education and guide the learning process and students toward the achievement of the curriculum goals.
Encourage students to uphold our values and model mature behavior and good character in the classroom, on the school campus, and throughout their lives.
Respond to all internal and external customers, as it relates to the position, in a prompt, efficient, friendly and manner.
Maintain courteous relationships with students, staff, parents, and community, treating all with respect.
Being active in the role when lifting, sitting, standing, moving throughout the campus and traveling to other campuses as required.
Participating in events outside of normal hours.
Other duties as assigned.