Speech Language Pathologist (Charleston, SC)

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Meeting Street Schools is a groundbreaking network of four South Carolina schools with a mission of "empowering children with the excellent, life-changing education they deserve." We were founded in 2008 to give hard-working students the opportunity to receive an education that will transform their lives. We are ambitious in our commitment to families, and we expect the same in return. We value exceptional teaching, life-changing student achievement, innovation and a growth mindset, and gratitude and responsibility.

We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to play a key role in helping students succeed academically by providing high-quality speech and language services. As a member of the Student Support team, the SLP will provide individualized, targeted support in whole group, small group, and one-on-one settings, ensuring that each student's speech, language, and communication needs are met. The SLP will work closely with teachers, families, and staff to help students build the essential communication skills needed for success in the classroom and beyond.

Core Responsibilities

• Utilize evidence-based practices to develop and execute comprehensive assessments to identify students with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders.
• Provide innovative and rigorous individual therapy sessions to address identified disorders in collaboration with teachers and Student Support team members.
• Assess student progress consistently and adjust instruction to meet individual student needs.
• Collaborate with teachers and academic staff to integrate speech and language goals into the classroom environment.
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to the development of IEP goals and objectives, as needed.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of student evaluations, treatment plans, and progress reports.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations regarding speech and language services in schools.

Skills & Characteristics

• A commitment to the mission and values of Meeting Street Schools and an unwavering belief that all students can and will succeed
• High level of personal organization and planning
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Goal-oriented and a growth mindset, seeking to improve skills through constructive feedback

Educational Background & Work Experience

• Valid and active South Carolina licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Valid and active SCDE Educator Certificate
• Experience in a school setting is preferred.

The starting salary for this position is $72,000. Meeting Street Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
• Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
• Employee + Family Wellness Programs
• Tax-Favored Spending Accounts (FSA/HSA)
• Retirement Plans

Meeting Street Schools is an equal employment opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and are not based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, uniformed service, political affiliation, genetic information, or any other factor or characteristic protected by applicable law.