What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech and Language Pathology Fellow position at Friendship Public Charter School?
Overview
Friendship Public Charter School operates a network of college-preparatory public charter schools, serving students from preschool through 12th grade. Our mission is to provide a world-class education that equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary for academic achievement and success beyond high school.
We are seeking dedicated professionals to join our team for the 2025/2026 school year. If you are committed to helping students achieve academic success and preparing them for college and career opportunities, we encourage you to apply.
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Responsibilities
- Conducts evaluations and re-evaluations for students as requested or warranted
- Acts as an interdisciplinary team member in the special education eligibility process, administering Speech and Language assessments as required
- Articulates test results to parents and MDT members in clear, understandable language, attending to cultural sensitivity
- Delivers group and individual therapy sessions as indicated on student IEPs
- Maintains daily progress notes as required by Medicaid regulations
- Makes recommendations for purchasing assessment and therapeutic materials to ensure that the provider is adequately equipped with state-of-the-art resources
- Keeps abreast of advances in diagnostic materials and therapeutic intervention best practices
- Maintains compliant IEPS, including contact logs and reports progress accordingly to parents and team members
- Fellow will be supervised by a certified SLP and will meet regularly with their supervisor.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in applicable field of education from an accredited College or University
- Must possess both of the following:
- Clinical Fellow designation in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech Language Hearing Association
- DC Department of Health Speech Language Pathology license
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