Summary

Urban Academy is seeking a Speech Pathologist for grades Pre-K through 8 for the current school year and beyond. Must be passionate about helping children and willing to work as a collaborative team member.

Description

Speech Pathologist

Reports to Principal

Job Responsibilities:

Evaluate students referred for speech and language testing through formal and informal assessments

Determine speech disorders and delays related to articulation, fluency, voice, and language 

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for students based on evaluation results

Provide individual and small group therapy sessions aimed at improving students' speech and communication skills  

Monitor students' progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly  

Maintain accurate and detailed records on caseload and document students' progress

Consult and collaborate with parents, teachers, special education staff, and administrators to ensure optimal care 

Stay current on speech pathology best practices and introduce new evidence-based interventions when appropriate

Required Qualifications: 

Valid state license in Speech-Language Pathology 

Knowledge of typical speech and language development in children

Experience evaluating and treating speech and language disorders

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Public school experience 

Knowledge of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices

Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive work environment focused on student success and growth.

To apply for this position:
Send your cover letter, resume, 3 professional references (with contact information) and copy of State of MN License to Dr. Elizabeth Sommerville, lsommerville@urbanacademymn.org.  Please note that ALL documents are required and incomplete submissions will not be considered.