Virtual Speech Language Pathologist

Fossil Distance Learning Program • Albany, OR

4d • Remote

About The Position

Distance Learning Solutions Inc. is a growing, innovative, and customer-centric educational technology company. We partner with Fossil School District 21J to deliver educational services through the Fossil Distance Learning Program, supporting virtual school students with a proven, service-driven model. Service is at the core of everything we do. Our team is made up of people who genuinely care about students, families, and colleagues. We believe excellence is found in the details - done right, every time. We make promises, and we keep them. Because families choose us, white-glove service delivered with professionalism and a positive attitude is an expectation of every employee. Service is not a department - it is embedded deeply in our culture. Working at Distance Learning Solutions, Inc. is not for everyone. It requires commitment, self-motivation, and a strong focus on service and accountability. However, for individuals who value hard work, collaboration, and student success, Distance Learning Solutions Inc. offers a highly rewarding and stable work environment. Employee turnover is low, with team members demonstrating long-term loyalty, engagement, and satisfaction. This position is a full-time commitment. Significant outside employment is not feasible. Candidates must reside in Oregon, Idaho, Washington or Arizona. Job Definition: Under the general supervision of Distance Learning Solutions, Inc., the employee performs a variety of tasks, with the major responsibility being that of providing exceptional speech and language instruction and related educational services for families and students participating in a virtual schooling program. Reports to: Program Directors of Distance Learning Solutions, Inc. Job Characteristics: Educational-related services include strong communication, evaluation, and observation skills, as well as collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. The position requires the use of independent judgment and professional decision-making in situations where established rules, regulations, policies, or precedents may not exist.

Requirements

• Completion of Masters Degree
• Current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in good standing
• Oregon SLP Active License
• Three years of successful experience as a speech-language pathologist
• Must have a dedicated workspace free from distractions with consistent and reliable high-speed internet access for teleconferencing
• Operational knowledge of the Internet and Web-related technologies
• Able to adequately meet legal requirements for performing this position
• Ability to pass required background checks
• Obtain CPR and First Aid certification
• Demonstrated competency through college preparation, practicum and internship, and/or experience in school-based speech-language services, and professional development.

Nice To Haves

• Five years experience, preferred
• At least two (2) years of online experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Employ best practices in individual and group treatment
• Monitor and evaluate student progress
• Track data for progress reports and treatment planning
• Use a web-based system to complete special education evaluations
• Participate in educational planning, referral, eligibility, and IEP meetings
• Collaborate and consult with general and special education teachers and parents
• Maintain accurate and complete student records and prepare reports as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations
• Communicate professionally via email, phone, and videoconferencing
• Participate in staff development activities, staff meetings, and individual meetings with the supervisor
• Adhere to the policies of the Fossil Distance Learning Program and procedures of the special education department
• Submit monthly documentation for mileage and appointments (when applicable)
• Contribute to the continuous innovation that is required of a unique distance learning program
• Use a variety of office equipment, including computers, scanners and printers, and computer software and web applications
• Fulfill other duties as assumed or as assigned by the supervisor
• Demonstrate ownership and alignment with company quality standards when working with students, parents, colleagues, or others
• Maintain a courteous and positive demeanor in every interaction when responding to a wide range of inquiries from students, guardians, and colleagues
• Collaborate with peers and administrators in a professional, positive, and student-focused manner
• Maintain a strong and supportive company culture by supporting company recruitment, retention, and community outreach goals
• All other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Distance Learning Solutions, Inc. will pay 100% family premium for family Major Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• Distance Learning Solutions, Inc. is not a PERS employer but does contribute up to 15% of salary to the 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan.
• Company Paid Life and AD&D insurance.

What This Job Offers

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