Speech-Language Pathologist
Tiverton Public Schools – Tiverton, Rhode Island Position Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (Homebound Medical Instruction) Location: Student home setting within Tiverton, RI Position Type: Part-Time/Per Diem Start Date: Immediate Opening Position Summary Tiverton Public Schools is seeking a qualified and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide speech and language services to student receiving homebound medical instruction. The successful candidate will support student with communication needs through individualized, evidence-based interventions designed to promote progress toward IEP goals and continued access to educational programming. Essential Responsibilities - Provide direct speech-language therapy services to student receiving homebound instruction. - Conduct speech and language evaluations and reassessments as required. - Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals. - Collaborate with family, educators, related service providers, and medical professionals to support student success. - Maintain accurate documentation, service logs, progress reports, and Medicaid billing documentation as applicable. - Participate in IEP Team meetings and provide recommendations regarding speech-language needs and services. - Consult with family and educational staff regarding communication strategies and supports. - Ensure compliance with IDEA, Rhode Island Department of Education regulations, and district procedures. Qualifications - Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology. - Current Rhode Island licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. - Experience working with children with complex disabilities. - Knowledge of special education regulations, evaluation procedures, and IEP development. - Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.