Qualifications
YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO WONDERFUL:
- Experience working as a Speech Language Pathologist in a K-12 setting (1 year preferred)
- Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Speech Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders
- Valid Clinical Credential from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing in Language, Speech and Hearing OR a California License as a Speech Language Pathologist
- Relate positively to children and instill in them a desire to improve.
- Relate positively to parents, school personnel, and other professional people.
- Demonstrate personality characteristics that enhance effectiveness in a school setting.
- Communicate effectively and use appropriate professional language skills in writing and speaking.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude and desire to improve professional knowledge and competence.
- Technology skills that allow the clinician to write web-based IEPs
- COVID vaccination will be required for this position unless candidate has a legally valid exemption.
SKILLS AND TRAITS:
- Determines student's needs based on assessment provided by the student's school or outside agencies.
- Conducts formal and/or informal assessments necessary to develop an appropriate diagnostic-prescriptive program.
- Conveys pertinent information to appropriate personnel, including referrals to community agencies.
- Determines if students are eligible for services in the areas of articulation/phonology, abnormal voice, fluency, and language.
- Provides written reports for parents and applicable personnel after assessment is completed.
- Develops and implements an Individualized Education Plan (IEP).
- Reviews IEPs at least annually.
- Writes progress reports.
- Provides information and assistance to parents.
- Schedules and provides individual and/or group therapy as determined by the IEP team.
- Meets and confers with administrators and teachers about methods and techniques for dealing with special problems and modifying education programs for speech/language/hearing problems.
- Arranges necessary materials and equipment for speech therapy activities.
- Assumes responsibility for implementation of Standard School District policies, State Department of Education regulations, and Federal regulations related to speech and language therapy services.
- Pursues professional growth through conferences, workshops, and coursework.
Additional Information
WONDERFUL'S DEDICATION TO YOU:
- Free access to the Wonderful Wellness Clinic
- Free access to the Wonderful Fitness Center
- Company paid health/vision/dental for self
- Employer contributions to CalSTRS, if applicable
- Voluntary 403b
- Positions are bonus eligible
QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY:
Framed by the Sierra Nevada to the east and the Coast Ranges to the west, California's Central Valley is one of the world's most productive agricultural regions and the base of The Wonderful Company's agricultural operations. This vast area enjoys a moderate climate and offers residents a high quality of life, low cost of living, and a host of diverse cultural and recreational activities. From wine tasting and hiking to rafting, fishing, skiing, and surfing -- all within a two-hour drive -- the family-friendly Central Valley has much to offer.
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