Speech and Language Pathologist

Director Report To: Chief Academic Officer Employment Status: Full-time, Exempt. 10 Months (181 Days) ABOUT TIMES2 ACADEMY: TIMES2 Academy is a district-affiliated, K-12 public charter school in Providence, RI. Our mission is to develop intellectually curious young people who are selfless contributors to their communities and who aspire to be ethical and compassionate leaders. Through a rigorous and innovative academic program in math, science, and technology, in combination with the liberal arts, we prepare our diverse student population with the experiences, skills, and values for purposeful contributions in higher education and STEM-related fields. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) will provide high-quality, data-driven speech and language services to support students’ academic, social, and emotional development. As part of a multidisciplinary team, the SLP will screen, evaluate, and implement interventions for students with a range of communication disorders. This role is rooted in collaboration, reflection, and a deep commitment to equity and inclusion. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: •Conduct screenings, formal and informal evaluations, and diagnostic assessments for students with suspected communication disorders (articulation, voice, fluency, and language) •Use a variety of appropriate tools to evaluate communication skills; write clear, objective reports •Maintain thorough, confidential, and timely documentation including IEPs, evaluation reports, progress notes, Medicaid billing logs, and student portfolios •Interpret assessment results and share findings with families and educational staff •Ensure compliance with FERPA, IDEA, Medicaid, and district/state guidelines •Develop clear, behaviorally stated goals and objectives based on evaluative data •Implement IEPs for students with speech/language impairments and contribute to IEPs where speech/language is a related service •Regularly monitor and report student progress using data-informed practices •Schedule and deliver services according to individual educational needs •Participate actively in eligibility determination meetings, IEP meetings, and problem-solving teams •Provide individual and small-group therapy to address expressive, receptive, and pragmatic language needs •Facilitate social skills groups and/or programs to promote peer interaction and communication •Deliver consultative services to staff and families; model interventions and provide classroom strategies •Support implementation of assistive technology for communication needs and maintain related equipment •Work collaboratively with general and special education teams to ensure speech/language goals are supported across settings •Participate in school-based student support and problem-solving teams to identify at-risk students and design early interventions •Support ESL/bilingual students and contribute to culturally responsive practices, with ESL certification strongly preferred •Attend professional development sessions, team meetings, and SLP-specific trainings •Assist in any other duties related to speech and language support as assigned by the Chief Academic Officer. REQUIRED SKILLS: •Strong interpersonal and communication skills with adults and students •Highly organized with effective time and case management skills •Proficient in using web-based IEP systems and Medicaid documentation platforms •Emotionally intelligent, resilient, and skilled in navigating feedback and conflict •Culturally responsive, equity-driven, and committed to student empowerment •Documentation of a clear BCI. QUALIFICATIONS: •Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology •Valid Rhode Island Department of Health license as a Speech-Language Pathologist •RIDE certification in Speech-Language Pathology •Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA, or in process •At least two years of school-based experience preferred •ESL Certification strongly preferred COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $46,811 - $88,236 per year based on number of years of experience and qualifications. Benefits include healthcare, dental, vision, personal days, retirement plan. HOW TO APPLY: Please submit a cover letter, resume and two references to: Lucas Lussier TIMES2 Director of Finance 50 Fillmore Street Providence, RI 02908 llussier@times2.org Alternatively, you may apply through Indeed.com.

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