Speech Language Pathologist School Based / SLP

Job Description: One of the Highest School-based Salaries in the Country!...Is Now the Time for a Change? The Los Angeles Unified School District is currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a Full-Time, School-Based Position (2017-18 School Year).So what is LAUSD looking for in a Candidate? As a Speech Language Pathologist Certified-School Based Staff Member you will be responsible for:

• Provide a variety of speech and language services to students between the ages of 3 and 22 years under IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) including:
• Prevention: Working with school staff and classroom teachers to facilitate speech and language development for all students.
• Pre-referral: Providing individualized classroom strategies to facilitate specific communication skills.
• Assessment: Utilizing thorough formal and informal assessment methods to determine eligibility and services for students suspected of having a Speech or language impairment.
• Intervention: Developing and implementing educationally-based IEP communication goals using a variety of service delivery models to support the classroom curriculum.
• School-based speech-language therapy focuses on oral communication activities to support the student's ability to access his/her educational program in the following communication domains:
• Receptive/Expressive/Pragmatic Language
• Articulation/Phonology
• VoiceFluencyAugmentative and Alternative Communication
• Speech-Language Pathologists ALL Program-related benefits, including:
• Full medical, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependentsSTRS, California's State Teacher Retirement System (8% of monthly salary)
• Maintenance of caseload averages
• Laptop computers and Web-based scheduling, treatment records and IEPsDistrict sponsored ASHA approved CEUsOpportunities for participation in innovative programs
• Leadership/advancement opportunitiesCFY/RPE supervision available
• Utilize the most current assessment and therapy materials