Speech Language Pathologist at National Heritage Online Academy – North Carolina

About the Role

Day-to-day, you will be working in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple responsibilities such as scheduling, testing, and annual meetings. Your ability to organize and prioritize tasks will be essential in ensuring the smooth operation of the special education program. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date records, which is critical for tracking student progress and making data-driven decisions.

What You Will Do

• Collaborate with the special education teacher to develop daily schedules, testing schedules, and annual meetings
• Supply the special education teacher with current speech/language student lists to maintain a master Special Education list
• Provide specially designed instruction to meet the unique needs of each child resulting from their disability
• Participate in resource room, inclusion, and/or pullout services as needed
• Work closely with the special education team to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Conduct speech and language assessments to identify areas of strength and weakness
• Develop and implement intervention plans to address speech and language deficits
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction as needed
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student progress
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in speech language pathology

What We Are Looking For

• NCBOESLPA License
• Experience working with students with disabilities
• Strong knowledge of speech and language development
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt to new technologies and work effectively in a remote setting
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date records
• Experience with specially designed instruction and IEP development

Nice to Have

• Experience working in an online learning environment
• Knowledge of digital communication and collaboration tools
• Experience with speech and language assessment tools
• Certification in a related field, such as autism or augmentative and alternative communication

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive hourly rate
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team
• Professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices
• Flexible work schedule, with the ability to work from home
• Access to digital tools and software to support remote work
• Ongoing support and feedback from the special education team

• When applying, be sure to highlight your experience working with students with disabilities and your knowledge of speech and language development.
• Showcase your ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and your excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarize yourself with digital communication and collaboration tools, such as video conferencing software and online learning platforms.
• Consider creating a portfolio that demonstrates your experience and skills in speech language pathology, including examples of intervention plans and progress monitoring.
• Prepare to discuss your approach to specially designed instruction and how you adapt to the unique needs of each student.
• Be prepared to ask questions about the company culture and the special education team you will be working with, such as their approach to professional development and support for remote workers.