Speech Language Pathologist

PROGRAM

The Stein Education Center serves Developmentally Disabled students ages 5 to 22 who are unable to attend public schools. The work environment is challenging but rewarding. We are a caring organization with room for advancement.

THE POSITION

The Speech Language Pathologist works under the supervision of the Speech Language Pathologist Coordinator. An example of tasks include:

• Evaluates students to determine suitability for speech services when requested by supervisor.
• Consults with classroom teachers, other support services, family services and parents, as requested.
• Serves as a member of the Individual Educational Plan (I.E.P.) team.
• Attends Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) review meetings.
• Provides speech services to students in accordance with Individualized Education Plans (I.E.P.’s).
• Ensures that students’ behavioral programs are appropriately implemented during speech therapy sessions.
• Develops and maintains visual supports and AAC for students across their daily needs.
• Completes treatment notes for assigned students on a daily basis.
• Completes I.E.P. updates as required by school districts within one month of due date.
• Completes quarterly progress reports.
• Performs other duties as assigned in a timely and cooperative manner.

REQUIREMENTS

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology
• California state license from SLPA Board
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA
• Previous clinical experience of a minimum of one (1) year with developmentally disabled population preferred.
• Able to pass drug test, TB test, background check. 

HOURS

Full Time - Monday thru Friday

PAY

$43.00 per hour & up

 This is a starting rate and may be adjusted upwards based on education & experience.

BENEFITS

Employees working over 30 hours a week receive employer-paid benefits, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off (vacation and sick leave), paid holidays, employer-paid retirement contribution and clinical supervision (if applicable). Some programs qualify for student loan forgiveness programs.

ABOUT US

Vista Hill is all about serving people. As a dynamic community-based organization, we develop and maintain a diverse array of quality services and programs throughout San Diego County. Our programs range from brief early intervention and preventive work with youth experiencing challenges, to treatment with school age kids, to long-term special education and training for individuals with developmental disabilities. We can be found assisting families in very difficult situations in many of our communities large and small, rural and suburban. You will see our caring staff working with challenging populations that most other agencies shy away from in areas that are conveniently located to the people we serve.

At Vista Hill we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Vista Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer.