Speech Language Pathologist (Houston locations)
Shift: 20 hrs/week
Description: We have an immediate opening for a school-based Speech Language Pathologist in metro Houston, TX working with elementary students for a charter school client at a few Houston-area locations. This will primarily serve Pre-K and Kindergarten students.
The candidate should have experience and a demonstrated ability to:
Work with a range of low incidence disabilities (cognitive impairments and autism spectrum disorders)
Provide direct service to individuals and groups of students in both self-contained program and general education settings
Be comfortable with a wide range of strategies and demonstrate knowledge and use of assistive technology /augmentative communication devices
Use classroom observations in order to identify strengths and weaknesses in the language abilities of Pre-K and Kindergarten aged students
Use a wide range of tools, tasks and instruments to assist with identifying strengths and weaknesses of students
Communicate well both orally and in written form to team members and sensitively to parents
Work collaboratively with the classroom teachers and other team members
Make solid, classroom-based recommendations based on research
Resolve conflicts, problem solve difficult issues, appreciate differences of opinion