Rocketship Public Schools
Speech-Language Pathologist (2026-2027 School Year)
Washington, DC · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 190 days ago
Communication
About the role
- These disorders of speech and language communication may include difficulties with articulation, fluency, voice, verbal and written language, auditory comprehension, and cognition communication.
- Provide direct treatment to student's speech production, vocal production, and language needs through speech therapy.
- Conduct student screenings and/or assessments of language, voice, fluency, articulation, or hearing.
Responsibilities
- We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve.
- Deliver pre-referral speech/language interventions in Tier 1 and Tier 2 - a speech RTI program.
- Develop and implement high quality, legally compliant IEPs.
- Maintain student files and treatment logs in an organized manner to include as well as provide appropriate documentation to the interdisciplinary team.
- Develop instructional materials and evaluate commercially available material for treatment.
- Provide professional development support to school staff and families.
- Manage time efficiently, follow schedule and inform appropriate personnel of departures from schedule.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
Requirements
- Master's Degree required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to engage and work closely with a wide range of staff members (educators, school administrators, senior management.)
- Ability to demonstrate the skills necessary for fulfilling the job responsibilities of a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children.
- The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
- The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms.
- Valid Speech-Language Pathology Services Credential; Master's Degree required.
- Commitment and passion for Rocketship's mission, vision, and goals.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
Nice to have
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (strongly preferred, but not required).
- Supervision experience of a CF or SLPA preferred but not required.
Compensation
- Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
- This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
- Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
- Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy.
- For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Human Resources.
Benefits
- Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Compensation: Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and wellness benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), and generous paid time off.
- Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
Company info
- Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
- At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential.
- Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community.
- We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country.
- At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential.
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