AZACS is growing, and we invite you to apply to be part of our award-winning team

AZACS was awarded the 2023/2024 National ESEA Distinguished Schools Award for Arizona and the 2022 YASS Prize for innovation in education and providing a transformational experience by expanding unique individualized learning programs for autism charter schools.

Under the supervision and direction of the Campus Assistant Director of Special Education, the SLP will be responsible for:

Implement student engagement strategies that ensure adequate progress toward goals.
Write, implement, and progress monitor individualized communication goals for students on your caseload.
Engage in data-driven instruction decisions with the entire team.
Implement Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies throughout all practices.

Duties:

Provide Speech and language services to students with IEPs. The number of students varies depending on workload and possible SLPA support.
Possible supervision of SLPAs with the implementation of speech and language services in the classroom, depending on caseload numbers.
Write and attend IEP meetings as the SLP service coordinator.
Evaluate students in the area of speech and language as determined by the MET team.
Implement communication goals identified on student IEPs
Follow school-wide systems, rules, and positive behavior interventions
Deliver services in a classroom integration model
Coach classroom staff and SLPAs on the implementation of speech/communication goals
Communicate effectively and proactively with students and families
Responsible for paperwork compliance
Accountability for growth and proficiency in IEP goals
Participate in annual and ongoing staff training
Consistent and regular attendance is a key requirement of this position.

Benefits:

A school located at a new state-of-the-art Autism Center
Competitive pay based on experience (Salary: $74,000 to $98,000 DOE)
One location at a professional school setting, no driving to appointments
Eligible to participate in benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, critical care, hospitalization, scheduled accident coverage, and voluntary supplemental life insurance
Group Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
80 hours of Paid Time off and Paid Federal Holidays
Paid fall, winter, and spring breaks
401K participation with a company match
Calm Health account access is available for you and up to 5 of your loved ones
$3,000 Sign-On bonus (half paid after 30 days, second half paid after 90 days of employment)
Up to $5,000 per year in non-taxable Tuition Reimbursement (based on years of service)
Up to $1,000 total in non-taxable reimbursement for continuing education unit credits (CEU) and professional licensure fees

Supervisory Responsibilities:

May be required to coach, monitor, and mentor up to 2 Speech-Language Pathology Assistants working with students with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications:

Have a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited school of speech-language pathology.
Experience delivering services in a school setting, in a classroom integration model, is preferred
Ability to approach situations with optimism and perseverance
Excellent verbal, written, and organizational skills
Minimum of two years of SLP experience in a school setting preferred
Experience and training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) preferred
Valid Arizona fingerprint clearance card
SLP-CCC Preferred

Required:

Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
Valid Speech-Language Pathology License
ADE Speech-Language Pathology Certification
Master’s Degree or higher

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