***THIS A PART TIME ROLE WITH 20HRS A WEEK, SCHEDULE IS VERY FLEXIBLE***
"The Joshua School is committed to helping each individual with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Developmental Disabilities attain the highest quality of life, valuing each unique mind, body, and spirit."
Organization:
The Joshua School’s Englewood campus is searching for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team! We are a Colorado Department of Education (CDE) approved facility school and partner closely with several local school districts to provide intensive services for our students. Our nationally recognized holistic approach has achieved superior results through our structured environments, teaching strategies based on behavioral intervention, data collection, and celebration of our students. Using Applied Behavior Analysis, we identify, with families and teams, the needs of each student to create an independent and fulfilling life. These might include social skills, communication and language, academics, daily living and community skills, vocational skills and more.
We believe that every child is smart, competent, and whole exactly as they are, and dignity is the birthright of every human being. We believe our children and their families have a right to aspire to a life of their choosing.
Position:
The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for assessing, diagnosing and treating language, speech production, cognition, voice, fluency and social impairments. The SLP will conduct specialized testing and provide therapy designed for an individual student’s needs, with an emphasis on social communication, AAC and functional communication. As a multidisciplinary team member, the SLP will collaborate with and train staff in evidence-based practices.
Location:
The Joshua School’s Denver Campus is located in Englewood, Colorado, just a few blocks south of the University of Denver.
Qualifications:
- Three years experience and a commitment to working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Knowledge in Applied Behavior Analysis and knowledge of evidence-based practices for children with autism spectrum disorder.
- Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology.
- Colorado Speech-Language Pathology License.
- ASHA Certification (Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)) and ability to supervise SLPAs (completion of 2 years experience following ASHA Certification)
- Colorado Department of Education Special Services Provider License (preferred).
Hours:
20 hrs/week (part-time position)
Benefits:
- 100% employer paid medical insurance (including HSA option), telehealth services, short term disability and life insurance policy. Optional dental and vision are also available.
- Eight weeks of paid school breaks, seven paid holidays, and three weeks of paid time off per school year.
- 403(b) retirement plan.
- Paid parental leave.
- Tuition reimbursement is offered.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- In-person Monday to Friday Work setting:
Ability to commute/relocate:
Englewood, CO 80113: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
Master's (Required)
Experience:
working with individuals with ASD: 2 years (Preferred)
- CCC-SLP (Preferred)AAC device: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $77,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work setting:
License/Certification:
- Speech Language Pathology License (Required)
Work Location: In person