Company Overview:
Shine on as a speech language pathologist
Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting. SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students. Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students. Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team.
Overview:
The School Speech Language Pathologist works under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support the evaluation, treatment, and progress monitoring of students with communication disorders. The SLPA plays a vital role in implementing evidence-based therapy sessions, assisting with documentation, and facilitating an inclusive environment that promotes effective communication skills among students.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
- Education & Certification:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Studies, or a related field.
- Completion of an approved SLPA training program is preferred.
- Current CPR/BLS certification may be required.
Experience:
- Previous experience working with children in an educational or therapeutic setting is highly desirable.
- Experience in providing direct support in speech and language therapy or related services is a plus.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in record-keeping and documentation.
- Familiarity with evidence-based therapy techniques and a willingness to learn and implement new strategies under supervision.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information professionally.
Posted Min Pay Rate:
USD $90,000.00/Yr.
Posted Max Pay Rate:
USD $102,000.00/Yr.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching.
Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more.
Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices.
Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily.
Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.