What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Speech Language Pathologist position at TheraPeds of Colorado?
About Us
TheraPeds of Colorado is a therapist-owned and operated company dedicated to providing skilled contract therapists opportunities within our trusted school districts nationwide. As therapists ourselves, we understand the intricacies of the special education system and are committed to fostering a collaborative approach with school districts to make a positive impact on the lives of students with special needs.
Job Description and Responsibilities
This is a full-time, on site role as a Speech and Language Pathologist serving a school located in Dearborn, MI. The Speech and Language Pathologist will be responsible for providing diagnostic and therapeutic services to students with communication disorders. The role also includes participating in IEP meetings, writing reports, case management duties, supervising SLPAs and monitoring students' progress.
- Elementary caseload, approx. 50-55 students
With Therapeds you will find:
- Strong team and collaborative approach
- Manageable caseload sizes
- Zoom interview
- Dual support from the District and TheraPeds
- This is a contract position for the remainder of the 2023-24 school year
- 7.5 - 8 hours/day
- Guaranteed Hours
Qualifications
- Master's or PhD degree from a Speech-Language Pathology program
- State Licensure as a SLP
- National License: ASHA
- Licensing with the State Department of Education, where required
- CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) preferred
- CF-SLP welcome to apply
- 2 years of experience
- Experience working with children required
- Experience in a school setting preferred
- Organizational and time management skills
- Proficient in use of technology
- Fingerprint background clearance
- Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents with a demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of tact and discretion in both internal and external communications
Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status)
- Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K. (W2)
- Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes(1099)
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community
- Guaranteed Hours
- Bi-Monthly Salary Deposits
- This position will be a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor
Physical Requirements
If applicable, working and playing with students requires that employees must be able to perform the necessary physical movement functions, as needed, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities.60
Salary : $60 - $70
