Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow

Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical FellowJob AnnouncementAchieveKids is a dynamic, non-profit special education organization with a rich 65 year history of providing non-public schooling in San Jose and Palo Alto, California. Our students possess a range of abilities, and we focus on skill development to help our students transition to progressively more independent learning environments. We strive to create joy in learning and to enhance success beyond our doors. AchieveKids is an exciting place to work, and we have a lot to offer the right candidate.AchieveKids is committed to supporting high quality, inclusive practices in our schools and programs. The diversity of our workforce and Board of Directors is essential and we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging throughout our company to ensure a wide range of experiences, perspectives, and skills to drive innovation and creativity, enhance decision-making, and provide better solutions.LOCATIONSan Jose Campus: 1212 McGinness Avenue, San Jose, CA 95127DESCRIPTIONThis is a regular, full-time, non-exempt, position that reports to the Director of Education.You are an Speech Clinical Fellow who will provide evaluation and treatment of students in accordance with approved policies, procedures, and protocols. Under the supervision of an SLP, you will learn to plan, implement, and coordinate comprehensive therapy. Your caseload will range between approximately 10-20 students. You thrive on finding creative options to enhance student learning.RESPONSIBILITIESOngoing assessment of designated students' speech and language needsWriting individual speech and language goals and objectivesPlanning and implementation of necessary speech therapyCollaborate and coordinate with all team members and attend parent conferencesCarry out behavioral interventions with children and/or adolescents, which could include visually/auditorily monitoring clients, evading or containing physical aggression, lifting, and pursuing clients who might be running awayFacilitate open communication, the team process within the Agency, and a positive attitude toward program function and general Agency goalsDrive students to/from community outingsQUALIFICATIONSBachelor's or Master's degree in Speech Pathology or related field,California RPE license/CCC or eligibilityCompetencies in the following:PART techniques (annual PART certification is a requirement for this classification)Working knowledge of the principles of applied behavioral analysisWorking knowledge of skill and communication training materialsExcellent oral and written communication skillsAbility to function as part of an interdisciplinary team.Ability to think and act autonomously in a variety of situations.CA Driver's License and Auto Insurance as this position may drive as an essential functionClean California DMV record requiredAbility to pass pre-employment physical and drug screenAbility to pass DOJ fingerprint background checkTB ClearancePAY RANGE* The pay range for this position is $32.14 to $35.65 per hour. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as, but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, internal equity, and the Collective Bargaining Agreement.* This range represents base salary only and one aspect of the total rewards package. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.BENEFITS & PERKS* Generous Total Rewards Package!* 7 paid weeks off, plus additional time off accrual* Paid holidays, vacation, and sick timeComprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plan optionsRetirement plan with generous company matchScholarship and Grant opportunitiesTuition and professional development assistanceHealth care and dependent care flexible spending accountsEAP, Travel Assistance, Will/Trust Preparation Services, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program, and more!A fun, positive, and strength-based learning environment!Apply online at https://www.achievekids.org/career-opportunities