Speech Language Pathologist - Mastery Charter Schools - Philadelphia, PA

Position Overview
Aveanna Education Services is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist who will be responsible for the delivery of quality care, according to the student's Individualized Education Plan.

• Location:
  Mastery Charter Schools - Philadelphia, PA

• Service Settings:
  School-based

• Schedule: 7:45am to 3:15pm

• Grades: K-12

• Caseload:
  Within agency guidelines, includes travel time

• HR/Clearance Requirements:

  • TB Test

  • PA State Police Clearance (Act 34)

  • FBI Fingerprint Clearance (Act 114)

  • Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151)

  • Mandated Reporter Training

School districts vary with respect to requiring SLPs to complete speech and related evaluations:

Additional Job Functions

• Review/discuss caseload with Aveanna’s Clinical Director at least once a month.
• Assists and guide teachers in observing, describing, and referring suspected and identified speech and language impairments.
• Provide screenings to identify students who require speech and/or language interventions and/or referral for formal assessment.
• Provides information and support to parents and families when appropriate.
• Provide a written evaluation defining Speech Therapy needs, goals and expected outcomes.
• Serves as a resource consultant for clinical staff.

Requirements

• Masters’ Degree from accredited university or program in Speech Language Pathology.
• Current and unrestricted SLP license to practice in the state of practice (not under investigation for anything that may jeopardize one’s license).
• Additional requirements vary by state and district (e.g., First Aid, CPR certification, mandated reporter training, child abuse clearances, criminal history background checks).
• Continuing Education as required by state and/or licensing/regulatory bodies.

Other Skills/Abilities

• Ability to adhere to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times.
• Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution.
• Good organization and communication skills.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English.
• Must be able to travel.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, and twisting.
• Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations.
• Must be able to sufficiently reposition students and move equipment without assistance.

As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

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