About this role
This position is scheduled for 8 hours per week.
School Information:
Located in Gary, IN, Aspire Academy opened in 2008 and serves 650+ K-8 students every year. At Aspire, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Aspire Academy click here.
Why Choose Aspire Academy:
Starting pay above traditional public schools’ market scales.
Competitive benefits at affordable rates.
Demonstrates consistent outperformance against local districts on state tests.
Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
High level of support for all staff by an experienced leadership team.
Emphasis on maintaining a safe and conducive learning environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The SLP works in collaboration with the special education teacher in the formation of daily schedules, testing schedules, and annual meetings.
The SLP also supplies the special education teacher with current speech/language student lists so he/she can maintain a master Special Education list.
NHA provides specially designed instruction developed to meet the unique needs of each child resulting from his/her disability such as, resource room, inclusion and/or pullout services.
Qualifications:
Must hold a master’s degree in speech language pathology - CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Associate (ASHA).
Candidates with experience working with at-risk students is preferred, if applicable to the school.
National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
Other facts
About National Heritage Academies
National Heritage Academies (NHA) partners with community groups to build and operate public charter schools. Founded in 1995, today NHA partners with over 100 schools in nine states, serving more than 60,000 students K-12. NHA’s system of schools is designed to eliminate the achievement gap and provide school choice to families so their children are prepared for success in high school, college, and beyond.
Elevating Education. Building Character.™
What you'll do
- The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) collaborates with the special education teacher to create daily and testing schedules and maintain student lists. The SLP also provides specially designed instruction tailored to meet the unique needs of each child with disabilities.
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