Speech Language Pathologist

Vida Charter School seeks part-time Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) to support our K–6 student population. The SLP will provide in person speech-language evaluations, therapy, and progress monitoring for students with IEPs and collaborate with staff and families to meet each student’s communication goals. The ideal candidate is communicative, equity-driven, organized, and passionate about working with diverse learners in a bilingual setting.

Bilingual Spanish-English skills are strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct speech-language assessments to determine eligibility for services and guide IEP development.
• Case manage and provide direct speech-language therapy services to students in accordance with IEPs. Offer proactive, small group support to students without IEPs as-needed.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that support students’ access to academic content. 
• Collaborate with teachers, families, special educators, and other team members to monitor student progress. Provide progress reports as indicated by students’ IEPs.
• Lead and participate in IEP meetings and contribute professional insights to team-based decision-making.
• Maintain an organized roster of students. Promptly communicate any changes to a child’s services to the principal and to the Business and Operations Manager to ensure appropriate billing.
• Comply with timelines and federal, state, and local policies.
• Provide training and consultation to school staff on speech and language strategies, assistive technologies, and communication supports.
• Maintain all documentation, including progress reports, session logs, and Medicaid billing information, in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Stay current with research-based practices and maintain required certifications and licensure.

Qualifications

Required:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Valid Pennsylvania Certification in Speech and Language Impaired PK–12 or Educational Specialist Certificate for School Speech and Language Pathologist PK–12.
• Experience working with pk-12 students and managing students’ Individualized Education Plans in a public school setting.

Preferred:

• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC).
• Active Pennsylvania licensure in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English.
• Experience working in a dual language or multilingual educational setting.

Salary/Compensation: $26,600 - $31,500 per year

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