Speech Therapy - Speech Therapist

Job Description
Job Description Tree of Knowledge Learning Academy, a fast-growing, client and therapist-focused company is seeking a strong Speech Therapist to join our team!
Key responsibilities of a school speech pathologist include:
Screening and Assessment:
Conducting standardized tests and observations to identify students with potential speech and language disorders, such as articulation difficulties, fluency issues, language comprehension problems, or voice disorders

Diagnostic Evaluation:
Administering comprehensive assessments to determine the specific nature and severity of a student's communication challenges.

Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Development:
Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other specialists to develop personalized goals and interventions based on the student's needs within their IEP.
Direct Therapy Provision:
Providing individual or small group therapy sessions to address identified speech and language goals using appropriate therapeutic techniques and materials.

Classroom Consultation:
Consulting with teachers to provide strategies and support for incorporating communication skills into the classroom curriculum and addressing student needs within the learning environment.
Progress Monitoring and Evaluation: Regularly assessing student progress toward their IEP goals and making adjustments as needed. Parent Communication: Communicating with parents about their child's speech and language development, providing information on therapy strategies, and involving them in the treatment process. Required skills and qualifications :
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
A current state license to practice speech pathology
Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
Strong assessment and diagnostic skills