Speech and Language Pathologist

Speech and Language Pathologist

Title:

Speech and Language Pathologist

Division:
Elementary School (TK-4th)/ Middle School (5th-8th)

Location (In-person):
Change Makers Academy (Vallejo or San Pablo)

Reports to:

Director of Special Education & Student Services

Status:
Part-time or Full-time, Exempt, (During the Academic Year)

The Speech and Language Pathologist serves as a resource for the implementation of the Special Education program for Caliber Public Schools. They will uphold the mission and values established by Caliber Schools. This is for a part-time position. You will also receive weekly training and support through high-quality professional development and tailored one-on-one coaching.

Essential Job Functions:

• Provide direct, individual or small group instruction to identified students on a regularly scheduled basis as required in the IEP.
• Collaborate with other personnel working with Special Education students.
• Participate in developing and implementing Individual Educational Plans for students who qualify for Designated Instructional Services (DIS).
• Implement and monitor IEP of students who qualify for Speech and Language services, and case-manage students whose only services in IEP are Speech and Language related.
• Screen, assess, and provide specialized speech and language services to students who qualify for services as established by State standards.
• Consult with school and home office staff.
• Develop instructional materials and strategies for Special Education students in the mainstream classroom, including, when appropriate, social-skills instruction.
• Demonstrate knowledge of, and support, Caliber Schools mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

Requirements /

Qualifications:

Required

Education:

Bachelor's Degree
-Valid California Clinical or Rehabilitative Services credential

Experience:

3+ years as a Speech and Language Therapist (interns considered for the right candidate)

Other

Qualifications:

Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

-Provision of TB (tuberculin) clearance initially upon hire in accordance with California Education Code
-CA DOJ and FBI fingerprint (Livescan) clearance prior to the first day of school

Preferred Experience:

Strong communication and community-building skills
-Bilingual/Bi-literate—English/Spanish
-Outstanding training and presentation abilities
-Experience in performance assessment
-Strong problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional level
-Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
-Flexible, able to work autonomously as well as take direction as needed
-Proficiency with MS Office and Google work platforms

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