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Regional Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Los Angeles Metro Area at Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
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Until Filled
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615-695-2397
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Salary
$110,000 - $125,000 Annually
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About the Employer
Welcome to Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, where we have been dedicated to serving students with special needs, behavioral challenges, and emotional disorders for over 30 years. As a vital part of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, we are committed to changing the lives of children by providing them with the opportunity to create successful, independent futures. ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is a nationally recognized leader in alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. Operating a variety of specialized program centers, we partner with more than 235 school districts nationwide to provide instructional and behavioral services in a safe, trusting environment where students can achieve their full potential. Your career path starts with Spectrum Schools – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
Job Summary
Job Summary
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Regional Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you excel in a dynamic, student-centered, outcomes-focused environment — and you're passionate about making a real difference in the lives of individuals through communication and language development — We Should Talk! As the Regional Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide high-quality speech therapy services customized to meet the individual diagnoses and needs of designated students across multiple Spectrum School locations in order to achieve speech therapy goals and improve overall speech functioning. This includes but is not limited to direct instruction prescriptive evaluation, consulting with parents or guardians, and representatives from the home school district, writing IEP goals and interventions, monitoring student’s progress toward goals, attending IEP meetings and collaborating with educational teams to enhance students' communication skills and overall development. The Regional Speech Language Pathologist works under the support and direction of the Regional Vice President, Operations and onsite Program Directors to ensure the highest standards of clinical practice are upheld across multiple school locations and education teams.
Requirements / Qualifications
• Master's degree or higher in speech pathology or a closely related field of study. • Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a speech language pathology (SLP) credential. • Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a valid CA state driver’s license. • Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training. • Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in providing speech language therapy support, preferably in an educational and/or behavioral health program setting. • Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning, developmental, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and/or other related disabilities. • Proven success in developing and implementing effective treatment plans for students with diverse needs. • Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. • Highly skilled in building relationships with students, parents, teachers and community and/or district partners. • Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. • Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Requirements / Qualifications
• Master's degree or higher in speech pathology or a closely related field of study. • Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a speech language pathology (SLP) credential. • Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a valid CA state driver’s license. • Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training. • Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in providing speech language therapy support, preferably in an educational and/or behavioral health program setting. • Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning, developmental, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and/or other related disabilities. • Proven success in developing and implementing effective treatment plans for students with diverse needs. • Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. • Highly skilled in building relationships with students, parents, teachers and community and/or district partners. • Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. • Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
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