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Speech Pathologist 2026-2027
Arvin, California
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
Communication
About the role
- The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) provides diagnostic, remedial, and consultative services for children with communicative disorders
- Screen pupils for communicative disorders and select cases according to appropriate criteria as determined by speech-language pathologist and the state and federal guidelines.
- Employ assessment procedures, techniques, and standardized tests necessary for thorough and accurate diagnosis of communication disorders
Responsibilities
- performs as a support staff member in school to determine the specific needs of children who display speech, language, and hearing difficulties.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with parents by providing information, updates, and assistance to parents
Requirements
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
- The employee frequently is required to stand
- The employee must have the ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.
- Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
- The employee is occasionally required to push, move, lift or otherwise bear up to 10 pounds, and occasionally up to 25 pounds.
- Specific hearing abilities are required by this job.
- Baccalaureate degree or higher from an institution approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
- Master's Degree from an ASHA-accredited university
- Attend district meetings and required workshops to pursue continued professional growth through conferences, workshops, and coursework
Nice to have
- American Speech Hearing Language Association Certificate of Clinical Competence in speech pathology or audiology.
- Fluency in Spanish preferred
- but not required
Skills
- Familiarity with student achievement data
- Knowledge of assessment and educational software
- Experience working with English learners a plus
- Fluency in Spanish preferred; but not required
Benefits
- We believe education and wellness are fundamental pillars for success, and their harmonious integration paves the way for brilliant and vibrant futures.
- Founded in August of 2011 by the Grimm Family Education Foundation, GPS is committed to serving the Kern County community through high-quality public education.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision.
- In compliance with special education laws, develop, implement, and review Individualized Education Plans (IEP)
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