[Hiring] Speech Language Pathologist @148 Alabama Virtual Academy at Eufaula City

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Role Description

The remote Speech-Language Pathologist assesses, diagnoses, treats and helps to prevent communication and swallowing disorder in children experiencing communication problems that affect classroom activities, social interaction, literacy and learning.
• Screens, evaluates, and provides speech-language therapy for students with identified speech-language impairments
• Documents student performance
• Provides support to student support team (SST)/response to intervention (RTI) processes
• Provides case management of speech-only caseload
• Monitors compliance for speech-only case managers
• Monitors compliance with regulations
• Instructs students/families in the use of appropriate communication technologies (specifically alternative augmentative communication devices)
• Maintains files and/or records, e.g. progress reports, activity logs, treatment plans, reports, etc.
• Participates in meetings, workshops, and seminars to convey and/or gather information

Qualifications
• Master's degree in speech language pathology
• Three (3) years of speech/language work experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience

Requirements
• Highly knowledgeable about Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) due process requirements
• Thorough knowledge and skill in conducting/interpreting comprehensive speech-language evaluations
• Thorough knowledge and skill in providing speech-language therapy services
• Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members to plan and deliver speech-language services to children
• Ability to create and deliver staff development
• Exceptionally strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Web proficiency
• Ability to travel 20% of time for meetings, professional development, etc.
• Ability to pass background check requirements

Desired Qualifications
• Management experience

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This is a home-based position.

Benefits
• The salary for this position is $62,000 along with the opportunity to earn an annual bonus through the School
• Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week
• Ability to maintain a professional home office without distraction during workday, typically 9-5 (or 8-4) or as defined by the school

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