School-based Speech-Language Pathologist, Gardnerville NV - Soliant

Description

Calling on Speech-Language Pathologists looking to work in the vicinity of Lake Tahoe Soliant has partnered with a school district in Gardnerville, NV--just 30 minutes from the lake--and is seeking a contract SLP for the remainder of the school year.

With the Sierra Nevada mountain range as a back drop, this town affords access to great skiing during the winter, and an array of trail options during the warmer months.

This is a moderately sized school system, with 7 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 3 high schools. Applicants will be working with K-12 students and perform the following duties:

• Assess students referred for possible speech and language needs.
• Provide individual and/or group therapy sessions for students with identified speech and language disorders.
• Develop individualized education plans and present them to parents, school administrators, and others involved with student evaluations.
• Consult with teachers, counselors, parents, nurses, and administrators on speech and language concerns.
• Maintain accurate records for all students on the caseload.
• Provide reports of a student's progress to parents.
• Organize student caseload and develop a schedule for each assigned school.
• Develop resource materials for use in speech and language development.

We seek candidates with the following skills and attributes:

• Excellent communication
• Solid organization
• Up-to-date knowledge of Nevada Special Education procedures and best practices for SLPs in school settings
• Professionalism and accountability

Requirements:

• Nevada SLP license
• Department of Education certification as an SLP

Sound like a good opportunity? Apply today by using the form below, or contact Monica Guu with questions at