Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

Light Street Special Education Solutions•Los Angeles, CA

83d•$53 - $60•Onsite

About The Position

Light Street Special Education Solutions, a division of LEARN Academy, is seeking a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Los Angeles, California. This role involves supporting the delivery of comprehensive special education services to children with communication needs. The SLP will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, implement evidence-based interventions, and promote students' communication skills and success in their educational environment. Responsibilities include evaluating students' communication needs, developing and implementing treatment plans, and monitoring progress towards individualized education program (IEP) goals. The position aligns with the company's mission to improve the quality and efficiency of special education services and strengthen partnerships with schools.

Requirements

Master’s degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited program
Pass the Praxis Examination in Speech-Language Pathology
Maintain license per ASHA requirements
Current CA Licensure and COC or CTC (or willing to obtain)
Current negative TB skin test or risk assessment
Presently eligible to work in the United States

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess students' communication abilities in areas such as articulation, fluency, voice, and expressive and receptive language.
Develop and implement speech and language therapy intervention plans that align with students' IEP goals and educational needs.
Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate speech and language strategies into the educational curriculum and provide consultative services.
Contribute to the IEP process by providing insights on student progress and recommending appropriate interventions.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student assessments, interventions, and progress.
Participate in team meetings and professional development activities to stay current with best practices in school-based speech and language therapy.
Provide expertise in assistive technology and communication strategies to support student access to the curriculum.
Collaborate with the special education team to ensure occupational speech and language therapy services align with the least restrictive environment (LRE) principle.
Mentor and/or supervise assistants or students in the speech and language therapy community.
Provide trainings to instructional and related service staff.