School Based Therapy Supervisor

Looking to make a difference as a pediatric physical, occupational or speech language therapist? UCP of Central Florida provides pediatric therapy at two settings charter schools and medical/out-patient. Charter Schools are a network of 8 PreK-12th grade schools for students with and without disabilities in Central Florida. Therapy is provided as part of a multi-discipline team.

Job Summary: The School-Based Therapy Supervisor is a full-time, school year position that leads/supervises a team of school-based providers ensuring all students get their IEP services (OT, PT, S&L). The School Based Therapy Supervisor is also the SLP caseload manager for students on the S&L caseload and will clinically supervise up to 2 SLPAs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee school-based therapy service delivery for students at assigned campus.
• Assist in hiring and on-boarding and serves as the direct supervisor of school-based therapy personnel at assigned campus.
• Ensure productivity of school-based therapy team by ensuring all students receive OT, PT, and S&L services as prescribed by IEP.
• Provide clinical supervision for up to 2 SLPAs.
• Provide direct diagnostic and therapeutic services to students.
• Ensure therapy team reports accountability data according to agency guidelines.
• Ensure compliance of UCP Confidentiality and FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) guidelines for all students’ files and information in therapist caseload
• Participate in student staffing, IEP team meetings, classroom team meetings, campus wide meetings and other meetings as assigned.
• Develop care plans, goals, and treatment strategies according to the student’s needs and individualized educational plan (IEP)guidelines; maintains accurate documentation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What UCP Offers

Our mission at UCP is to empower children with and without disabilities to achieve their potential by providing individualized support, education and therapy services in an inclusive environment. When you join UCP of Central Florida you partner with a team that is making a positive impact on the futures of our children. For over 60 years, we have been dedicated to enriching the lives of children of all abilities across Central Florida. We provide individualized Support, Education, and Therapy services to thousands of children at 8 campuses in: Downtown Orlando, East Orlando (near UCF), Kissimmee, Pine Hills, Lake Mary, and Winter Garden.

UCP of Central Florida offers a competitive benefit package available to all employees! Some perks to being a UCP Team Member may include: health insurance (free option after the first year), dental insurance options, free life insurance, paid time off, discounted on-site childcare, 403B/Retirement match, short & long term disability, and support in continuing your education.

Education and Training:

• Master or Doctorate degree in Speech Language Pathology
• Active license from the Florida Department of Health Florida Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology
• Certificate of Clinical Competence issued by the American Speech/Language Hearing Association
• Florida School Certified Match Medicaid Provider

Preferred Experience/Skills:

• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in the field of Speech Language Pathology in varied clinical and/or educational settings with a broad background in school-based assessments/diagnostic and therapeutic practices.
• Prefer some supervisory experience.
• Flexible
• Experience successfully managing a school -based caseload/ensuring students receive appropriate treatments and achieving targeted productivity goals.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in interpersonal relationships and communications.