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Form of workTitle: Part-Time Licensed Therapist ~ Special Education
Position Type: Part-time/PRN (2 hours/week)
Location: Leesburg, Virginia
What we do and offer our team:
PHILLIPS PROGRAMS Schools are private special education day schools for children with emotional and behavioral needs. PHILLIPS has a unique approach to special education. Our programs provide a place of relationship and belonging where students can be accepted; treated with compassion and respect.
We are seeking a part-time contract speech therapist to work with our students at PHILLIPS Building Futures ~ Loudoun, a small program dedicated to supporting high school students in academic and career development.
RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to: Speech and Language Supervisor
Coordinates with: Program Director and Related Service Staff
What the Speech Therapist does:
Provides diagnostic and therapeutic speech and language services to students with communication disorders. Serves as a consultant to teachers and other staff regarding the development and implementation of speech and language services.
DUTIES:
1.1. Assists teachers in developing language curriculum and teaching strategies.
1.2. Monitors classroom language programs by direct participation, observation and/or conferences.
1.3. Serves as a resource for materials and methods.
1.4. Attends IEP meetings.
1.5. Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members.
2.1. Provides Speech/Language evaluations.
2.2. Develops and implements an individualized therapeutic program (part of the IEP) for each student receiving Speech/Language services.
2.3. Provides individual/group/classroom Speech/Language therapy.
2.4. Provides services in a variety of on and off campus settings.
2.5. Provides consultative Speech/Language therapy.
2.6. Maintains files on each student seen for Speech/Language therapy.
2.7. Provides quarterly progress reports.
3.1. Performs other duties as assigned.
CREDENTIALS:
- Hold a valid school speech-language pathologist license issued by the Virginia Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.
- (CCC-SLP) or Clinical Fellowship (CF) candidates welcome to apply
- Experience in special needs school environment, a plus
