Job Description: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location: Benedict, MN
Position: Full-time, Contract
School Year: 2024-2025

Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team for the uping school year in Benedict, MN. As a vital member of our special education department, you will play a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and munication disorders in students. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to creating a supportive learning environment where all students can effectively municate and achieve academic success.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct prehensive assessments and evaluations to diagnose speech, language, and munication disorders in students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and goals based on assessment results, collaborating with educators, parents, and caregivers to establish achievable objectives.
• Provide direct therapy services to students, both individually and in small groups, focusing on areas such as articulation, language prehension, fluency, and pragmatic skills.
• Monitor and track student progress through ongoing assessment and data collection, adjusting interventions as necessary to optimize outes.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support the implementation of therapeutic strategies within the classroom and home environments.
• Participate actively in IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings, offering valuable insights and remendations regarding speech and language goals.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and student progress according to school policies and state regulations.
• Stay informed of current research, trends, and best practices in speech-language pathology through professional development and continuing education activities.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) from an accredited program.
• ASHA certification (CCC-SLP) and Minnesota state licensure or eligibility for licensure.
• Previous experience in a school setting or working with pediatric populations preferred.
• Knowledge of various munication disorders and their impact on learning and development.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Organizational skills and ability to manage caseload effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• mitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education to maintain licensure and enhance clinical skills.

Benefits:

• petitive pensation package.
• Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment dedicated to student success and professional growth.

Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit a resume to jabari.thomas@soliant. or reach me directly at