Speech Language Pathologist

Point Quest Group • Oakland, CA

13h • Onsite

About The Position

This Speech Language Pathologist role involves conducting compliant, formalized, and dynamic assessments to determine educational eligibility and level of functioning. The position requires completing observations and evaluations, managing annual and triennial reviews, and developing and maintaining compliant Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) while participating in multi-disciplinary teams. Key responsibilities also include developing and coordinating treatment plans with interdisciplinary team members to ensure educational benefit, consulting with team members and families to maximize generalization of target skill sets, and maintaining accurate records of student progress, therapy notes, and assessment data using research-based data for monitoring and reporting. The role may also involve overseeing and supporting Speech Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPAs), including monitoring supervision hours and promoting ongoing professional development. Full-time school employees are encouraged to schedule time off during school breaks, with requests reviewed and approved by a supervisor to minimize disruption.

Requirements

• Current Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are delivered or eligibility to obtain such licensure.
• Department of Education certification (if applicable).
• Any relevant certifications (e.g., CPR, CPI) as needed.
• DOJ/FBI Livescan background check and TB clearance required.
• Must be eligible to work in the US.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Nice To Haves

• Preferably one year of experience in speech therapy.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices and special education programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assessments & Evaluations: Conduct compliant, formalized and dynamic assessments to determine educational eligibility/level of functioning.
• Complete observations and evaluations, and manage annual and triennial reviews.
• Develop and maintain compliant IEPs and participate in multi-disciplinary teams.
• Treatment Planning: Develop and coordinate treatment plans with interdisciplinary team members to ensure educational benefit.
• Consultation & Instruction: Consult with team members, including families, to maximize generalization of target skill sets.
• May oversee and support the Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA), including monitoring supervision hours and promoting ongoing professional development.
• Data Collection & Documentation: Maintain accurate records of student progress, including therapy notes and assessment data, and use research-based data for monitoring and reporting.
• Time Off Management for Full-Time School Employees: Employees are encouraged to schedule their time off during school breaks. Time off requests will be reviewed and approved by the supervisor to ensure minimal disruption to normal operations.

What This Job Offers

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