Full- Time Speech and Language Specialist K-8 for the 2026/2027 school year at Manzanita Public Charter School
Job Summary
Job Summary
PURPOSE OF POSITION: Screen, assess, and identify students with communication disorders affecting educational progress; provide direct and indirect services based on IEP goals and objectives; develop treatment plans; and guide instructional assistants, parents, and teachers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assess students' communication skills to identify disorders, determine eligibility, and develop treatment recommendations. Collaborate with parents, educators, administrators, medical professionals, and other team members to provide coordinated services. Present assessment results, diagnoses, and treatment recommendations to IEP teams. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and educational interventions. Provide speech and language therapy. Maintain required records, documentation, progress reports, and Medicaid billing to ensure compliance and reimbursement. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Possess a valid California clinical or rehabilitative services credential authorizing instruction in speech and language therapy or an out of state credential authorizing instruction in speech and language therapy. Alternative certification includes a master’s degree in communicative disorders; and a valid license from the CA Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers. If not fully credentialed, candidate must be willing to enroll in credential program and have at least 18 units in the subject area to qualify for a short-term staff permit; or must be enrolled in a credential program and be eligible for an internship credential.
Requirements / Qualifications
Credential Letter of Intent 3 letters of recommendation
Requirements / Qualifications
Credential Letter of Intent 3 letters of recommendation