Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - School-Based Clinical Fellows (CFY) SLPA

VerbaCare Inc is seeking dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) including Clinical Fellows (CFYs) & SLPAs, to provide comprehensive school-based speech therapy services across Contra Costa County, Concord locations. Join our team to make a meaningful impact on students' communication skills in public and charter school settings.

Key Responsibilities: SLP

• Speech-Language Assessments & Evaluations: Conduct screenings, assessments, and diagnostic evaluations for K-12 students with speech and language disorders.
• Individualized Education Program (IEP) Development: Develop, write, and implement IEP goals in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Therapy Services: Provide direct therapy services, including articulation therapy, language intervention, fluency therapy, voice therapy, and social communication support.
• Collaboration: Work closely with special educators, general education teachers, school psychologists, and families to support student progress.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of therapy sessions, progress notes, and evaluation reports using SEIS, SIRAS, or district-specific software.
• Professional Development: Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities: SLPA

• Assist licensed SLPs with the delivery of speech-language therapy services in school settings
• Provide direct support for students with communication disorders including articulation, language delays, fluency, and pragmatic language skills
• Prepare therapy materials, assist with data collection, and track student progress in compliance with district and legal requirements
• Follow treatment plans and therapy protocols as directed by supervising SLPs
• Collaborate with special education staff, teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student goals
• Maintain confidential student records and documentation in accordance with HIPAA regulations

Qualifications: SLP/CFY

• Education: Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or a related field.
• Licensure: Valid California Speech-Language Pathology License or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
• Experience: Previous experience in school-based settings preferred but not required.
• Skills: Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications: SLPA

• Associate degree or certificate in Speech Language Pathology Assistance or related field
• Current valid California Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license or eligibility to obtain license
• New graduate SLPAs encouraged to apply - clinical supervision provided
• Knowledge of school-based speech therapy practices and IEP processes preferred
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams

Why Work with VerbaCare?

• Competitive Salary: SLP/CFY - $107,000-$115,000 annually, DOE.
• Competitive Salary: SLPA - $62,000 - $82,000 annually, DOE.
• Weekly Pay: W-2 employment status with weekly pay.
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Retirement: 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid Time Off: Paid sick days.
• Clinical Fellowship Support: Comprehensive CFY clinical supervision and mentorship program.
• Professional Development: CEU funding and ongoing professional development support.
• Resources: Therapy materials and digital tools provided.
• Local Assignments: No lengthy commutes; assignments located within Contra Costa County.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today with VerbaCare, where your skills help students communicate and succeed!

Service Areas:

Contra Costa County Concord Walnut Creek Antioch

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