Description

Academies of Math and Science
Speech Language Pathologist
Location: AMS Peoria & AMS Avondale 

Compensation: $80,000 - $100,000 annually, DOE. 

Primary Responsibilities: 

• Screen and evaluate students with language difficulties or delayed development.
• Provide speech and language services in accordance with the student’s IEP
• Participate as part of the multi-disciplinary team in reviewing qualifications of students with speech and language needs or delayed development.
• Prepare lesson plans for students in accordance with their IEPs and in conjunction with the classroom teacher.
• Prepare all local, state, and federal reports associated with student case load.
• Act as a resource on speech and language issues for the teacher, parents, and administration.
• Participate in initial and recurring training for the speech and language paraprofessional.

Why work for us?

• Competitive salaries and bonus pay.
• Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement (with employer contributions), PTO, and disability and life insurance.
• Supportive, collaborative culture with incredible coworkers and leaders
• Comprehensive training, follow-up coaching, PD, and professional learning communities
• Extensive opportunities for career mobility/advancement as our schools and network continue to grow and expand to new areas.
• The chance to truly make a difference in the lives of children who may not otherwise have access to a high-quality education.
  
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Qualifications

Qualifications & competencies:

• Master’s degree with CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competency)
• Additional certification for working with students with a speech and/or language disability.
• Must possess a valid Arizona Standard Certification issued by the Department of Education in the area of speech pathology and a Clearance 1 Fingerprint Card OR must possess a state license issued by the Arizona Department of Health as a speech and language therapist/pathologist, and a Clearance 1 (IVP) Fingerprint Card.

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