Speech Therapist - Tree of Knowledge
Passaic, NJ 07055
About the Job
Tree of Knowledge -
Tree of Knowledge Learning Academy, a fast-growing, client and therapist-focused company is seeking a strong Speech Therapist to join our team!
Key responsibilities of a school speech pathologist include:
Conducting standardized tests and observations to identify students with potential speech and language disorders, such as articulation difficulties, fluency issues, language comprehension problems, or voice disorders
Administering comprehensive assessments to determine the specific nature and severity of a student's communication challenges.
Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other specialists to develop personalized goals and interventions based on the student's needs within their IEP.
Providing individual or small group therapy sessions to address identified speech and language goals using appropriate therapeutic techniques and materials.
Consulting with teachers to provide strategies and support for incorporating communication skills into the classroom curriculum and addressing student needs within the learning environment.
- Regularly assessing student progress toward their IEP goals and making adjustments as needed.Communicating with parents about their child's speech and language development, providing information on therapy strategies, and involving them in the treatment process.Required skills and qualifications:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- A current state license to practice speech pathology
- Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- Strong assessment and diagnostic skills
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