Speech and Language Pathologist (In-person;School Setting)

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NSM is approved as an year round independent school by the Vermont State

Board of Education to provide general and special education services to

students, ages 5-22 in grades K-12 in the disability categories of

Intellectual Disability, Specific Learning Disability, Autism Spectrum

Disorder, Other Health Impairment, Emotional Disturbance, Speech or

Language Impairment, Developmental Delay, Multiple Disabilities, and

Traumatic Brain Injury. Additionally, NSM operates a program for adult

alumni with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

**Mission:** NSM is a learning community committed to preparing

individuals with unique and complex challenges for successful lives. We

use evidence based practices to promote independence, communication,

social/emotional skills and academic growth, within a culture of safety

and belonging.

**Position:** NSM is currently seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to

join a student-centered team to consult on individual IEPs that value

the whole child. Guide student programming rooted in real-world

participation. Provide direct instruction in social communication,

self-advocacy, reading, and writing. Flexibility of hours can be

negotiated. A clinical fellowship year may be available.

**Qualifications:** Masters degree in communication sciences & disorders

or a related field as approved through the American

Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Clinical Fellowship Year

supervision may be available. A Vermont Educational Speech Pathologist

teachers license endorsement is preferred. Must have experience with

development and administration of programming for students with

significant challenges. Must have excellent written, verbal and time

management skills. Must have the ability to develop and maintain

positive relationships with school and outside team members, and

parents/guardians.

Other requirements for this position include:

- Develop speech and language and literacy IEP components: present

levels, grade level expectations, goals, and objectives.

- Guide SLPAs and student support staff (if designated) in the

implementation of speech, language and literacy programs, materials,

and resources for students.

- Responsible for managing a small caseload of students.

- Experience with staff supervision and training.

- Must have excellent written, verbal, and time management skills.

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- Must have the ability to develop and maintain collaborative positive

relationships with all team members.

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- Valid drivers license, current vehicle inspection and car insurance

is required.

**Compensation & Benefits:** This is a full-time position, with an

annual salary starting at \$60,000 with final

compensation based on qualifications and experience. NSM offers health

insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, paid time

off, and 401k retirement plan with employer match. NSM also encourages

and supports exceptional opportunities for training and professional

development.

**Apply:** Please send your resume and cover letter to

jobs[\@nsmvt.org](mailto:...). We encourage applicants to

apply via email; or can also be mailed via USPS mail to The New School

of Montpelier Human Resources, 11 West Street, Montpelier, VT 05602.

Please note that only applicants selected for an interview will be

contacted.

If you need assistance or an accommodation in the application process,

please contact the Human Resources Director at ... ext. 133.

The New School of Montpelier is an equal opportunity employer and does

not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,

sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status,

age, disability, genetic inform tion, citizenship status, or any other

characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.