Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Hold or be eligible for a valid Virginia Board of Education license with an endorsement in Speech-Language Disorders.
• Experience providing speech and language services to children with sensory, motor, and/or cognitive disabilities, or eligibility for a Clinical Fellowship.
• Knowledge of child growth and development and the special needs of children with disabilities, including multiple disabilities.
• Proficiency in See the Sound Visual Phonics, or willingness to obtain training within one month of hire.
• Advanced proficiency in American Sign Language, as measured by the Sign Language Proficiency Interview, or agreement to acquire the specified level within three years.
• Ability to plan and organize work.
• Ability to work using a team approach.
• Ability to follow school policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of current speech-language pathology techniques and theory.
• Ability to interact physically with children and perform repetitive motions, including standing, sitting, reaching, lifting, walking, bending, and climbing.

Nice To Haves

• Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech and Hearing Association, or licensure with exam by the Virginia Department of Health Professionals, Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech and communication services to students with sensory impairments.
• Plan and organize work.
• Work using a team approach.
• Follow school policies and procedures.
• Interact physically with children and perform activities involving standing, sitting, reaching, lifting, walking, bending, and climbing.

Benefits

• State health insurance.
• Retirement benefits.
• Life insurance.
• Disability coverage.
• $3,500 sign-on bonus.