Speech Teacher/Pathologist
GEO Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge is building a team of continuous learners!
Do you like refining your craft?
Receive support from your peers and school leaders on a regular basis?
Would you like to learn innovative practices, using nationally recognized strategies and curricula?
We believe it takes a team to lift a school and a community. Do you?
Then we are for you!
Do you want to help students do more to close the achievement gap?
Do you have a “whatever it takes” attitude?
Are you the type of person who brings their A game to work every day?
Then we want you on our team!
Check out this short video for a glimpse of what we are all about!
https://youtu.be/UCa_g4Ijyrs
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education License with Speech, Language, Hearing Specialist, with Louisiana eligibility
Master’s Degree Preferred
Experience in the field of Speech Therapy
Proven determination for student success
At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment
ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS:
Demonstrated knowledge of Louisiana Speech, Language, Hearing Specialist
Demonstrated ability to access resources needed to support students in a wide variety of areas of need.
Proven leadership/ coordination skills
Demonstrated ability to build and work with a team, harmoniously, toward common goals.
Highly developed planning and organizational skills
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Belief that every student will learn
Proven ability to use interventions and individualization strategies to increase student learning.
Communicate and collaborate with other teachers and school administrators
Motivate and support students in reaching high levels of personal and academic success; including proactively collaborating with the dean of student
culture and social worker to address attendance concerns.
Create a positive student culture around online and small group learning
Maintain frequent communication with students and their support network regarding academic progress
Dress professionally and uphold all school policies
Perform other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal