Speech Language Therapist
About The Position
The Speech Language Therapist is responsible for providing comprehensive language, communication, and oral-motor/feeding assessment and intervention services for students. This role also participates in delivering an educational program aimed at allowing each student to attain their highest level of self-sufficiency. Identifies instructional delivery needs and takes steps to seek and receive instructional support. Attends specific instructional strategy training activities. Demonstrates competency in both group and individual Speech/Language Therapy and feeding activities. Identifies his/her management needs and seeks help in gaining a working command of the elements and techniques of classroom management. Provides screening and/or complete evaluation of communication and oral-motor/feeding needs of students. Develops specific language, communication and feeding plans for use with students as appropriate.
Requirements
- Master’s degree from an accredited university Speech Language Therapy program.
- Current licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Speech Language Pathologist.
- Certification from the Pennsylvania Department of Education as an Educational Specialist School Speech and Language Pathologist PK-12.
- Current and valid CPR and First Aid certification (will provide training).
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a Speech Therapist in a Special Education setting, using principles of Applied Behavioral Analysis, is preferred.
- Two years of experience working with a pediatric population preferred.
Responsibilities
- Providing comprehensive language, communication, and oral-motor/feeding assessment and intervention services for students.
- Participating in delivering an educational program aimed at allowing each student to attain their highest level of self-sufficiency.
- Identifying instructional delivery needs and taking steps to seek and receive instructional support.
- Attending specific instructional strategy training activities.
- Demonstrating competency in both group and individual Speech/Language Therapy and feeding activities.
- Identifying management needs and seeking help in gaining a working command of the elements and techniques of classroom management.
- Providing screening and/or complete evaluation of communication and oral-motor/feeding needs of students.
- Developing specific language, communication and feeding plans for use with students as appropriate.
Benefits
- Medical and Prescription insurance-Choice of two health plans and networks
- Dental and Vision-Free coverage for team members.
- Personal/Sick Time and Holidays
- Medical, Bereavement, Educational, & Personal Leaves
- Parental leave (birth & adoption) paid-6 weeks
- 403b Retirement Plan – pre-tax & Roth options; employer match after 1 year
- Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program – CI qualifies as non-profit
- Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development/CEU’s
- Life and Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance
- Credit Union
- Team Member Recognition Events
- Referral bonus
- CPR-employer paid
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
