Speech Language Pathologist at ReNEW Schools – New Orleans, Louisiana

#1 Performing Open-Enrollment Pk-8 Network in New Orleans

POSITION DETAILS

ReNEW is seeking a licensed and experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP). The SLP will primarily be responsible for identifying students with communication disabilities, and planning and implementing appropriate treatment to minimize adverse impacts on student success. SLPs are expected to be assessing students’ communication skills, developing treatment plans, providing speech and language therapy in various settings, consulting with a student’s team regarding communication needs, completing speech evaluations, instructing eligible students in the use of appropriate communication technologies, participating as a Pupil Appraisal Team member on other disability evaluations, and performing other related duties as assigned.

WHO WE ARE

At ReNEW, we transform underperforming schools into academically rigorous institutions, preparing students for high school, college, and career. We focus on professional development and individual coaching, committed to helping you become an outstanding teacher.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Establish child-specific learning goals for each student on an Individualized Education Program (IEP) and use benchmark and baseline testing to monitor progress.
• Effectively communicate students’ progress and needs with parents and teaching team.
• Plan and implement activities to target the specific speech-language needs of the students.
• Lead students to use their own critical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Guide student behavior through respect and a positive approach.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and other members of a student’s team regularly to support educational and emotional needs.
• Celebrate the impact teachers have as positive role models for students and the community.
• Participate in both school and network-wide coaching and be solution oriented.
• Celebrate the impact teachers have as positive role models for students and the community.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Master's Degree from a regionally accredited college or university in Speech Pathology
• Licensed by Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
• Certified by the Louisiana Department of Education