KIPP - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) ($10,000 HIRING BONUS) - San Francisco (26-27) at KIPP Public Schools Northern California - San Francisco
About the Employer
About KIPP Public Schools Northern California We are a thriving nonprofit network of 17 free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical partner in making their vision a reality. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Our student community consists of over 6,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton. Our student community demographics are: 94% identify as students of color, 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are English language learners, and 10% receive special education services. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students’ diversity.
Job Summary
Job Summary
While collaborating with other service providers, the SLP will conduct assessments, provide recommendations, as well as organize and implement services for the students of KIPP Northern California Public Schools. We offer a Speech Language Pathology team lead that can provide mentorship in the form of weekly one on one meetings, consultation, and support. Being a part of a tight knit group of Speech Language Pathologists, SPLAs and CFs allows for meetings and consultation with the team on a scheduled bimonthly basis, as well as on an as needed basis. Additional collaboration with multidisciplinary teams within the Special Education department also occur with regularity. Lastly, financial support for CEUs is available.
Requirements / Qualifications
Experience: Ability to supervision SLPAs preferred Appropriate California Credential authorizing service as a Speech Language Pathologist or Required Professional Experience (RPE) Temporary License Demonstrated knowledge and skills in the administration of a Speech Language program. Minimum two years of experience preferred AND/OR experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Knowledge of federal and state special education law and best practices for special education. Bilingual (Spanish or Vietnamese) preferred. Demonstrated success with students from educationally underserved areas. Education: M.A. or M.S. in Speech Language Pathology Knowledge/skills required: Excellent organizational, planning, and implementation skills. Ability to perform diagnostic evaluations according to CA law and ASHA guidelines. Ability to communicate and interact effectively with multiple constituencies. Unquestioned integrity and commitment to KIPP Northern California Public Schools and our students. Ability to travel within SF Bay Area with own transportation (mileage reimbursed beyond usual commute).
Requirements / Qualifications
Experience: Ability to supervision SLPAs preferred Appropriate California Credential authorizing service as a Speech Language Pathologist or Required Professional Experience (RPE) Temporary License Demonstrated knowledge and skills in the administration of a Speech Language program. Minimum two years of experience preferred AND/OR experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Knowledge of federal and state special education law and best practices for special education. Bilingual (Spanish or Vietnamese) preferred. Demonstrated success with students from educationally underserved areas. Education: M.A. or M.S. in Speech Language Pathology Knowledge/skills required: Excellent organizational, planning, and implementation skills. Ability to perform diagnostic evaluations according to CA law and ASHA guidelines. Ability to communicate and interact effectively with multiple constituencies. Unquestioned integrity and commitment to KIPP Northern California Public Schools and our students. Ability to travel within SF Bay Area with own transportation (mileage reimbursed beyond usual commute).
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