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SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

Company: Stride
Location: Memphis
Posted on: October 30, 2024

Job Description:

Job Description

Required Certificates and Licenses: Speech-Language Pathology License

  • Must be able to obtain a Tennessee Speech-Language Pathology License and attend in person PDs, testing, and other school events. Residency Requirements:
    • This position is remote and strongly prefers candidates that reside in Tennessee. May consider candidates that reside in surrounding states: Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky, Missouri, Arkansas, and Louisiana.
    • Must be able to attend in person PDs, testing, and other school events. The Speech-Language Pathologist assesses, diagnoses, treats and helps to prevent communication and swallowing disorder in children experiencing communication problems that affect classroom activities, social interaction, literacy and learning.

      K12, a Stride Company, believes in Education for ANY ONE. We provide families an online option for a high-quality, personalized education experience. Students can thrive, find their passion, and learn in an environment that encourages discovery at their own pace. In support of this, we are committed to creating and maintaining a culture of inclusion and diversity where our employees are passionate about serving students and families, treat one another and customers with respect, challenge each other to innovate and always strive to do better.

      Passionate Educators are needed at the Stride K12 partner school, Tennessee Virtual Academy (TNVA). We want you to be a part of our talented team!

      The mission of Tennessee Virtual Academy (TNVA) is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Student success will be measured by valid and reliable assessment data, parent and student satisfaction, and continued institutional growth within the academic community. Join us!

      This is a full-time position. Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week is required. Ability to maintain a professional home office without distraction during workday, typically 9-5 (or 8-4) or as defined by the school.

      ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
      • Screens, evaluates, and provides speech-language therapy for students with identified speech-language impairments; Documents student performance;
      • Provide support to student support team (SST)/response to intervention (RTI) processes;
      • Provides case management of speech-only caseload;
      • Monitors compliance for speech-only case managers;
      • Monitors compliance with regulations;
      • Instructs students/families in the use of appropriate communication technologies (specifically alternative augmentative communication devices) for the purpose of minimizing the adverse educational impact of communication disorders and improving student success in the classroom;
      • Maintains files and/or records, e.g. progress reports, activity logs, treatment plans, reports, etc. for the purpose of ensuring the availability of information as required for reference and/or compliance;
      • Participates in meetings, workshops, and seminars to convey and/or gather information. Minimum REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
        • Master's degree in speech language pathology AND
          • Three (3) years of speech/language work experience OR
          • Equivalent combination of education and experience OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
            • Highly knowledgeable about Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) due process requirements
            • Thorough knowledge and skill in conducting/interpreting comprehensive speech-language evaluations
            • Thorough knowledge and skill in providing speech-language therapy services
            • Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members to plan and deliver speech-language services to children
            • Ability to create and deliver staff development
            • Exceptionally strong verbal and written communication skills
            • Strong organizational and time management skills
            • Computer Software: Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Web proficiency.
            • Ability to travel 20% of time for meetings, professional development, etc.
            • Ability to pass background check requirements DESIRED QUALFICATIONS:
              • Management experience Compensation & Benefits: Stride, Inc. considers a person's education, experience, and qualifications, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value when determining a new employee's salary level. Salaries will differ based on these factors, the position's level and expected contribution, and the employee's benefits elections. Offers will typically be in the bottom half of the range.

                WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
                • This is a home-based position

                  The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is at-will as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the at-will nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer.

                  Job Type
                  Regular

                  The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is at-will as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the at-will nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer.

                  Stride, Inc. is a Federal Contractor, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status age, or genetics, or any other characteristic protected by law.

                  Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

                  The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Keywords: Stride, Memphis , SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST, Healthcare , Memphis, Tennessee

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