Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $10,000 Sign-on Bonus!

Starting Salary:  $90,000 - $110,000 /year based on experience PLUS $10,000
Sign-on Bonus!

Environment:  Special Education Program, Elementary School

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ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education
[https://careers.chancelight.com], a growing, dynamic organization with a social
mission to offer hope, is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join
our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a
culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers
limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!

If you excel in a dynamic, student-centered, outcomes-focused environment — and
you're passionate about making a real difference in the lives of individuals
through communication and language development — We Should Talk!

As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), you will provide high-quality speech
therapy services customized to meet the individual diagnoses and needs of
designated students in order to achieve speech therapy goals and improve overall
speech functioning. This includes but is not limited to direct instruction
prescriptive evaluation, consulting with parents or guardians, and
representatives from the home school district, writing IEP goals and
interventions, monitoring student’s progress toward goals, attending IEP
meetings and collaborating with educational teams to enhance students'
communication skills and overall development.

‖ Responsibilities Include:

* Evaluating students’ communication abilities and implementing individualized,
evidence-based speech therapy programs aligned with collaborative treatment
goals developed with educators and families.
* Monitoring student progress through data-informed practices and providing
meaningful updates that support the achievement of personal goals,
preferences, and developmental needs.
* Employing effective, age-appropriate speech therapy techniques to strengthen
speech, language, cognitive, and memory skills in naturalistic settings
tailored to each child’s needs.
* Writing timely, comprehensive progress reports, updating interdisciplinary
teams, and adjusting therapy services to ensure optimal outcomes for assigned
students.
* Managing case records with accuracy and compliance according to agency
policies and state regulations, while consistently reviewing relevant client
documentation.
* Maintaining detailed and timely session notes and completing all billing
documentation accurately within 24 hours of each client visit.
* Establishing and maintaining effective, respectful communication with
families to support consistent scheduling, including make-up sessions when
needed.
* Communicating clearly with parents and service providers regarding strategies
that promote the carryover of speech and communication goals into daily
routines.
* Conducting comprehensive clinical assessments, recommending appropriate
treatment plans, and managing implementation to ensure adherence to best
clinical practices.
* Ensuring timely completion of initial intakes, ongoing evaluation of
treatment plans, and achievement of clinical performance benchmarks.
* Improving clinical service quality by leading engaging staff trainings,
sharing best practices, and mentoring team members to enhance collective
expertise.
* Collaborating with clients and families to build strong therapeutic
relationships and enhancing the likelihood of successful communication
outcomes.
* Providing guidance and supervision to clients and caregivers, while traveling
to home or community-based settings as needed to oversee program fidelity.
* Partnering with multidisciplinary professionals—such as occupational
therapists, physical therapists, and educational psychologists—by
participating in team meetings and case conferences to support holistic care.
* Performing other responsibilities as assigned, always contributing positively
to the clinical team and overall success of service delivery.

‖ Qualifications Required:

* Master's degree or higher in speech pathology or a closely related field of
study.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a speech language pathology
(SLP) credential.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a special education
instruction credential preferred.
* Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis
management training.
* Prior experience and/or knowledge in providing speech therapy to children,
preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health
program setting. 
* Well-versed in special education services and compliance, effective teaching
strategies, classroom management systems, data-based decision making, and
working with children with individualized education plans (IEP's).
* Highly skilled in working with children with learning disabilities, emotional
behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders and/or other related
disabilities.
* Proven success in developing and implementing effective treatment plans for
children with diverse needs at various levels.
* Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with
students that help move them toward realistic goals.
* Highly skilled in building relationships with students, parents, teachers and
community and/or district partners.
* Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution,
multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
* Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional
technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office
equipment.

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ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education [https://chancelight.com] is
the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for
children and young adults.  For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over
235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more
than 240,000 student lives!

> Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we
> provide by visiting the link below:
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At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our
team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support
needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal
& professional fulfillment!  Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here –
where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day
is a Chance to transform lives through education!

‖ Perks and Benefits Include:

* Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
* FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
* FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
* Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
* Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
* Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
* Personal Protection Insurance Plans
* Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
* Legal Services Insurance 
* Pet Health Insurance
* Accrual-based Paid Time Off 
* School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
* Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
* 401k Retirement Saving Plan
* Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
* Opportunities for Growth & Development
* And So Much More!

If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and
contribute to the creation of a brighter future — This Is Your Chance!

Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build
confidence and unlock their full potential!

Careers, with Chancelight Work. with Purpose.

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