Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) School-Based
Location: Region 9 Member School Districts, New Mexico
Work Setting: School-Based, In-Person
Schedule: Full-Time, School Hours
Contract: 1-Year Initial Contract with Potential Renewals Up to 4 Years
Position Overview
We are seeking a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide in-person speech and language services to students within Region 9 member school districts in New Mexico.
Responsibilities
-Provide speech and language therapy services within the scope of professional licensure.
-Conduct speech, language, and communication evaluations and assessments.
-Prepare comprehensive written evaluation reports.
-Participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
-Attend IEP meetings and collaborate with students, parents, teachers, and other professionals.
-Provide therapy services according to the frequency and intensity outlined in each student's IEP.
-Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided.
Attend required Region 9 and school district meetings.
-Communicate effectively with students, parents, colleagues, and agency personnel.
-Maintain confidentiality of student and personnel information.
-Comply with FERPA, HIPAA, applicable New Mexico regulations, and professional standards.
-Maintain all required professional and educational licenses.
Minimum Qualifications
-Qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP).
-Current New Mexico professional SLP license required.
-Current New Mexico Public Education Department (NM PED) license required.
-Ability to provide services in person.
-Ability to conduct therapy evaluations and prepare written reports.
-Ability to participate in IEP development and meetings.
-Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
-Ability to successfully complete required background checks.
-Ability to comply with confidentiality and applicable federal and state requirements.
-Bilingual proficiency is preferred but not required.
Required Documents
- Updated Resume/CV
- New Mexico Professional SLP License
- New Mexico Public Education Department (NM PED) License
- Three Professional References
- Two Professional Reference Letters from Former Employers
- Education and academic credentials
- Relevant certifications and continuing education, if applicable
- Professional affiliations, if applicable
