Speech Language Pathologist (Part Time)

Here's what you need to know

• We need you to help our students develop the skills they need to communicate and succeed in school.
• As Speech and Language Pathologist, you will assess and provide speech and language therapy for students at assigned KIPP NJ school sites.
• You will focus on developing students' oral communication skills to support their ability to access their educational program.
• And you will report to the Director of Special Education.

A bit more about you

Speech Coach Extraordinaire

• Provide direct treatment to students with speech-language impairments.
• Develop and implement educationally-based IEP communication goals using a variety of service delivery models to support the classroom curriculum.
• Follow and implement treatment plans.
• Communicate with families of students on assigned caseload regarding progress toward IEP goals.

Teammate and Collaborator

• Collaborate with teachers to ensure that students meet the goals outlined in their IEPs.
• Provide individualized classroom strategies to facilitate specific communication skills.
• Participate as a member of the child study team

Organizational and Achievement Guru

• Document student progress towards meeting established goals and objectives.
• Participate in IEP meetings of students on assigned caseload
• Conduct formal assessments.

Must Haves (ie. what you need to rock this role)

• Master's Degree from an ASHA accredited university with a Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) or working toward completion of Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
• Knowledge of speech-language report writing.
• Knowledge of formal speech-language assessments.
• Flexible and able to adapt to different school settings, procedures, and staffs.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• A belief that all students deserve a world class education which can be achieved through education reform.

Nice to Haves

• A record of exceptional student achievement and results at a high-performing charter network/charter management organization.

Additional Information

This position will be compensated with an hourly rate of $50 - $65 commensurate with experience. We anticipate a schedule of approximately 29 hours per week.

KIPP NJ offers competitive salaries to newly hired staff members. Salaries are based on prior experience and in accordance with certification requirements.