What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) needed near Penryn, CA (Open to CF and CFY) position at Soliant?
Minimum 1 years speech therapy experience required.
Job Title
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our school-based team. The SLP will be responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and communication disorders in students ranging from Pre-K to 12th grade. The successful candidate will collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school personnel to support students communication skills and academic performance.
Key Responsibilities
Job Title
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our school-based team. The SLP will be responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and communication disorders in students ranging from Pre-K to 12th grade. The successful candidate will collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school personnel to support students communication skills and academic performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to diagnose speech, language, and communication disorders.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans (IEPs) tailored to students' needs.
- Provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to support the integration of speech and language goals in the classroom.
- Participate in IEP meetings and provide updates on student progress and recommendations.
- Maintain accurate and compliant records in accordance with school district, state, and federal guidelines.
- Provide consultation and support to families regarding speech and language development strategies.
- Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
- Valid California State License in Speech-Language Pathology issued by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) (preferred but not always required for entry-level candidates).
- California Clinical or Rehabilitative Services Credential in Language, Speech, and Hearing, issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC).
- Experience in providing speech and language services to school-aged children is preferred but not required.
- Valid California Teaching Credential or Clinical Rehabilitative Services Credential with a specialization in Language, Speech, and Hearing.
- Live Scan fingerprint clearance through the California Department of Justice (DOJ).
- TB Test clearance.
- CPR/First Aid Certification (preferred but not always required).
- Experience working in a school setting or with school-aged children.
- Strong understanding of IEP processes and special education services in California schools.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team.