Speech Therapist in Oakland, CA

An opportunity exists for a skilled candidate to provide essential services in an educational setting. This role is crucial for supporting students with communication disorders, ensuring they receive the guidance and intervention needed to thrive academically and socially.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized education plans (IEPs) for students requiring speech and language support.
• Provide direct therapy to students with identified speech and language needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to implement IEP goals and strategies.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student progress and therapy outcomes.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Provide supervision and support to Speech-Language Pathology Assistants as needed.

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC).
• Experience working in K-12 educational settings preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of current best practices in speech and language therapy.
• Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation.

Located in a vibrant community, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives. The contract runs through the school year, providing a stable and rewarding work environment.

Enthusiastic professionals who meet the qualifications are encouraged to take the next step in their careers. Apply now to explore this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students while advancing your professional journey.