Speech Language Pathologist – SLP – Caseload of students – Sunnyvale, CA

Speech Pathologist

Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of students living with autism with a small caseload?

Do you want to work with inspiring students facing unique challenges? Is working for a non-profit organization important to you? Are you passionate about supporting children with special needs? If yes, we want you on our team! PACE is a non-public K-12 school with campuses in Santa Clara and Sunnyvale, CA, serving students with autism.

PACE SLP caseloads typically consist of 10-15 students.

Our Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) primarily provide specialized services to students in the PACE school who have IEPs requiring SLP support.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and prepare comprehensive school-based reports.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, and IEP teams to modify services, accommodations, and facilitate skill generalization.

Requirements:

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Valid California license from the Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including speaking, writing, listening, motivating, inspiring, collaborating, and delegating.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects effectively.
• Proficiency in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) methods.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift or push at least 45 lbs with assistance for transporting materials or equipment.
• Ability to demonstrate and implement behavior management techniques (training provided).
• Capable of performing office tasks, including typing and computer work.

Personal Attributes:

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
• Enjoy working with and relating to people.