Kipp Inc
23-24 Speech-Language Pathologist + Signing Bonus
Kipp Inc, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123
23-24 Speech-Language Pathologist + Signing Bonus
Full-timeStart Date: Immediate openingDepartment: School-based SupportKIPP New Orleans Schools is a non-profit network of 13 college-preparatory, public charter schools educating 5500 elementary, middle, and high school students. Our goal is to help students develop the knowledge, skills, and character strengths they need to pursue a life filled with choices.The KIPP New Orleans Student Support Team provides multi-disciplinary interventions, services, and support so that all students are on a path to college and career readiness. We extend the mission of KIPP New Orleans Schools by ensuring that we fulfill our commitment to being a high-quality choice for every family.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Screening, Testing, Diagnosing and ConsultingServe as a member of individual school’s Health & Wellness team; attend H&W team meetings as part of the Response to Intervention (RTI) process upon request.Develop research-supported Speech interventions for classroom implementation.Keep organized the current data collection for students in RTI and Special Education.Conduct initial evaluations and re-evaluations and administer necessary and requested assessments.Write reports using a reader-friendly index and explain to parents and students evaluation findings in clear, understandable language with cultural sensitivity.Abide by a 45-day turn-around time from date of receipt of referral packet.Conduct TherapyProvide group and individual sessions as indicated by the Individual Education Plan (IEP).Write annual IEP goals/objectives in language that empowers students to transfer intervention strategies to classroom and academic performance.Participate in annual IEP meetings, as needed.Write monthly progress notes as required by Medicaid regulations - treatment ties directly to IEP goals/objectives; willingness to be trained on and to use electronic encounter tracking system.Write progress reports toward achieving goals and objectives on IEPs to be sent home with report cards every 9 weeks.Collaborate with Teachers, Parents and Other ProvidersProvide consultation on services in inclusive settings to the maximum extent possible.Maintain positive, supportive relationships with families.Remain knowledgeable of current trends, federal and state regulations in the field of speech-language pathology and special education to ensure competency.Keep certifications and licensure current.Minimum Qualifications:CCC-SLP, CF-SLP or SLPA.Valid LA license, required for SLP.Ability to travel between school sites.Additionally, excellent candidates for the Speech Pathologist or Clinical Fellow position will have:Prior clinical or school-based experience providing speech therapy to students, preferably in a school serving low-income families.Demonstrated ability to work well in a team.Strong project management and organizational skills.A professional demeanor and a desire to have fun while working hard.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience. Additionally, KIPP New Orleans Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and retirement.
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Full-timeStart Date: Immediate openingDepartment: School-based SupportKIPP New Orleans Schools is a non-profit network of 13 college-preparatory, public charter schools educating 5500 elementary, middle, and high school students. Our goal is to help students develop the knowledge, skills, and character strengths they need to pursue a life filled with choices.The KIPP New Orleans Student Support Team provides multi-disciplinary interventions, services, and support so that all students are on a path to college and career readiness. We extend the mission of KIPP New Orleans Schools by ensuring that we fulfill our commitment to being a high-quality choice for every family.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Screening, Testing, Diagnosing and ConsultingServe as a member of individual school’s Health & Wellness team; attend H&W team meetings as part of the Response to Intervention (RTI) process upon request.Develop research-supported Speech interventions for classroom implementation.Keep organized the current data collection for students in RTI and Special Education.Conduct initial evaluations and re-evaluations and administer necessary and requested assessments.Write reports using a reader-friendly index and explain to parents and students evaluation findings in clear, understandable language with cultural sensitivity.Abide by a 45-day turn-around time from date of receipt of referral packet.Conduct TherapyProvide group and individual sessions as indicated by the Individual Education Plan (IEP).Write annual IEP goals/objectives in language that empowers students to transfer intervention strategies to classroom and academic performance.Participate in annual IEP meetings, as needed.Write monthly progress notes as required by Medicaid regulations - treatment ties directly to IEP goals/objectives; willingness to be trained on and to use electronic encounter tracking system.Write progress reports toward achieving goals and objectives on IEPs to be sent home with report cards every 9 weeks.Collaborate with Teachers, Parents and Other ProvidersProvide consultation on services in inclusive settings to the maximum extent possible.Maintain positive, supportive relationships with families.Remain knowledgeable of current trends, federal and state regulations in the field of speech-language pathology and special education to ensure competency.Keep certifications and licensure current.Minimum Qualifications:CCC-SLP, CF-SLP or SLPA.Valid LA license, required for SLP.Ability to travel between school sites.Additionally, excellent candidates for the Speech Pathologist or Clinical Fellow position will have:Prior clinical or school-based experience providing speech therapy to students, preferably in a school serving low-income families.Demonstrated ability to work well in a team.Strong project management and organizational skills.A professional demeanor and a desire to have fun while working hard.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience. Additionally, KIPP New Orleans Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and retirement.
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