Speech Language Pathologist / School Based SLP

Is 2017 the Time for a Change?

One of the Highest School-Based Salaries in the Country! 

The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the largest school district in California, is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for the remainder of the 2017-18 School Year and beyond. 
 

•        One of the Highest School-Based Salaries in the Country! 
•       Along with Fantastic Benefits Package
•       Pension/Retirement Program(CalSTRS)

So what is LAUSD looking for in a Candidate?
 
As a Speech Language Pathologist Certified Staff Member you will be responsible for:
 
Provide a variety of speech and language services to students between the ages of 3 and 22 years under IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) including:

• Prevention: Working with school staff and classroom teachers to facilitate speech and language development for all students.
• Pre-referral: Providing individualized classroom strategies to facilitate specific communication skills.
• Assessment: Utilizing thorough formal and informal assessment methods to determine eligibility and services for students suspected of having a Speech or language impairment.
• Intervention: Developing and implementing educationally-based IEP communication goals using a variety of service delivery models to support the classroom curriculum.

School-based speech-language therapy focuses on oral communication activities to support the student's ability to access his/her educational program in the following communication domains:

• Receptive/Expressive/Pragmatic Language
• Articulation/Phonology
• Voice
• Fluency
• Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Speech-Language Pathologists ALL Program-related benefits, including:

• Full medical, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents
• STRS, California's State Teacher Retirement System (8% of monthly salary)
• Maintenance of caseload averages
• CFY/RPE supervision available
• Laptop computers and Web-based scheduling, treatment records, and IEPs
• District sponsored ASHA approved CEUs
• Opportunities for participation in innovative programs
• Leadership/advancement opportunities
• Utilize the most current assessment and therapy materials