Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at New Story Schools
Location: Reading, PA 19602
Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday)
Salary- Starting at $67,500
Join New Story Schools, a leading special education provider dedicated to making a lasting impact on students' lives. We serve children and young adults ages 5-22 in grades K-12 across multiple locations in Pennsylvania and Ohio, partnering with families and school districts to create a safe and empowering space for growth and development. Our schools offer small class sizes, individualized learning plans, and a supportive environment where students are empowered to succeed academically and socially.
Why Join Us?
- Salary - $67,500 depending on education and experience.
- Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.
- Paid School Breaks & Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.
- Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA).
- Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k)-retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance.
- Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.
- Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.
- Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.
Your Role as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
- Assessment & Treatment Planning: Conduct assessments, interpret data, and develop individualized treatment plans for students.
- Collaboration & Implementation: Work with multidisciplinary teams and families to deliver tailored speech-language therapy activities.
- Progress Monitoring & Adjustment: Continuously evaluate and modify treatment plans while ensuring clear communication among all team members.
- IEP Development & Evaluation: Create IEP goals, administer tests, and provide data-driven support for student progress.
- Reporting & Behavior Management: Offer insightful reports and recommendations while utilizing behavior management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
Required Qualifications:
- A Master's degree from an accredited academic program.
- Active ASHA certification for Speech-Language Pathologists (CCC-SLP) and/or Audiologists (CCC-A).
Preferred (Nice to Have) Qualifications:
- Previous experience working in a school setting, specifically working with children with special needs.
- Understanding of Individualized Education Plan (IEP) development and implementation.
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!
At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!