Speech & Language Pathologist - Aspire Public Schools Bay Area 2025-26 School Year

Now accepting applications for immediate opportunities and the 2025-26 school year! Professionals interested in the Bay Area are encouraged to apply. Behind every successful student is a passionate and dedicated team. Together, we will change the odds for underserved students, ensuring that every student is prepared to earn a college degree. The Speech-Language Pathologist carries out the speech and language instruction within a student’s individualized educational program for Aspire Public Schools. The Speech and Language pathologist instructs students with Individualized Education Plans in an inclusive environment. This role works closely with school sites, Special Education staff, and Aspire staff on a regular basis and may work with outside consultants and district personnel as needed. For a complete job description and application please visit: www.aspirepublicschools.org/join Teach at Aspire Public Schools and join a team of Bay Area teachers who are dedicated to seeing that all kids go to college! Aspire Public Schools is one of the nation’s leading not-for-profit charter school organizations. In 2004, 2005 and 2007, Fast Company magazine and The Monitor Group recognized Aspire as "one of the top 25 social entrepreneurial companies making a difference. Overview: The Speech and Language Pathologist serves as a resource for the implementation of the Special Education program for Aspire Public Schools. Provides support for elementary and secondary teachers at all sites. Upholds the mission and values established by Aspire Public Schools. Responsibilities: 1. Provide direct, individual or small group instruction to identified pupils on a regularly scheduled basis as required in the IEP. 2. Collaborate with other personnel working with Special Education students. 3. Participate in developing and implementing Individual Educational Plans for students who qualify for Designated Instructional Services (DIS). 4. Implement and monitor IEP of students who qualify for Designated Instructional Services (DIS). 5. Screen, assess, and provide specialized speech and language services to students who qualify for services as established by State standards. 6. Consult with school and home office staff. 7. Develop instructional materials and strategies for Special Education students in the mainstream classroom. 8. Demonstrate knowledge of, and support, Aspire Public Schools mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. 9. Perform other related duties as required and assigned. Qualifications: 1) Required knowledge, skills & abilities: • 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 2) Minimum educational level: • Bachelor's Degree; Masters preferred • Valid California Clinical or Rehabilitative Services credential 3) Experience required: • 3 years as a Speech and Language Therapist • Proficiency with MS Office QUALIFICATIONS & Required Licenses, Credentials or Certifications Master’s Degree Valid California Speech-Language Pathology School Services credential or California Clinical or Rehabilitative Services credential with an authorization in Language, Speech and Hearing or Certification of Clinical Competence Experience required: 1 years working with students in a school setting. Work authorization requirements: Clear the Department of Justice background screening. Authorized to work in the United States. Provide health (TB) clearance (renewed every four years). Professionals in their Clinical Fellowship year are encouraged to apply.