Speech Language Pathologist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Minnesota.

📋 Description

• Deliver virtual speech therapy to K-12 students enrolled in Connections Academy's online public schools.

• Engage with students using webcams and web conferencing tools.

• Oversee caseloads through the company's online Education Management System.

• Provide top-notch speech-language services while supporting program implementation.

• Design and conduct both individual and group therapy sessions in a virtual setting.

• Adhere to specified school and state policies and procedures for LiveSpeech services.

• Foster positive relationships with the LiveSpeech team, schools, and the programs being served.

• Review and evaluate reports to ensure compliance.

• Communicate effectively with leadership, school staff, parents, learning coaches, and special education personnel.

• Thoroughly and promptly document therapeutic interventions and progress reports.

• Meet biweekly with the supervisor for updates and discussions.

• Conduct screenings and both formal and informal assessments of students' communication needs.

• Ensure that students' IEP goals and requirements are addressed in a timely and appropriate manner.

• Collaborate with teachers to coordinate specially designed instruction as outlined in IEPs.

• Manage special education cases for certain students whose sole need for special education is speech therapy.

• Organize and facilitate virtual IEP-related meetings as necessary.

• Assist with the paperwork, documentation, and procedures related to IEPs.

• Maintain accurate data within the Education Management System and special education software, including secondary IEP systems.

• Comply with data protection and security regulations as well as company policies.

• Complete additional responsibilities as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• MA or MS in Speech Language Pathology.

• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence.

• Active and valid state and/or Department of Education Licensure in Speech Pathology is required in the state of residence.

• Capability to obtain and maintain multiple required state certifications and clearances as assigned.

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a K-12 school environment.

• Proficient technology skills.

• High degree of adaptability and capacity to work independently.

• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Must be able to utilize a personal electronic device and an email account for two-step authentication.

• Must provide a mouse and keyboard while working from home.

• Must comply with work-from-home policies regarding record privacy, technology standards, equipment specifications, and expectations.

🏝️ Benefits

• Full-time remote work opportunity from home.

• Flexible work environment promoting work/life balance.

• Ability to work from any location at any time.

• Company-provided laptop.

• Company-provided second monitor.

• Company-provided headset.

• Opportunities for professional development, training, and courses required for CEUs.

• Assistance with required licenses, certifications, and clearances as assigned.