National Heritage Academies·Warren, Michigan
The role involves providing specially designed instruction to meet the unique needs of each child resulting from their disability through methods such as resource room, inclusion, and/or pullout services. Responsibilities also include participating in professional development focused on special education curriculum and utilizing data tracking tools.
Bring your passion for influencing and supporting our youth to National Heritage Academies (NHA) as a speech language pathologist to one of our NHA partner schools.
National Heritage Academies (NHA) partners with communities to build and operate public charter schools. Founded in 1995, today NHA serves over 100 schools in nine states, with more than 65,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Our schools are designed to eliminate the achievement gap and provide school choice to families so their children are prepared for success in college, career, and life. A majority of our schools consistently outperform their local district on the state test. According to the Center for Research on Education Outcomes at Stanford University, NHA is a leading performer among charter schools and management organizations, outperforming both conventional district schools and other charter school operators. In addition, according to our employee survey, over 90% of respondents agree that the work they do is meaningful to them. Join our team.
The SLP works in collaboration with the special education teacher in the formation of daily schedules, testing schedules, and annual meetings. The SLP also supplies the special education teacher with current speech/language student lists so he/she can maintain a master Special Education list. NHA provides specially designed instruction developed to meet the unique needs of each child resulting from his/her disability such as, resource room, inclusion and/or pullout services.
Must hold a master’s degree in speech language pathology - SLP license issued by the LARA. Candidates with experience working with at-risk students is preferred, if applicable to the school.
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National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer. We are open to considering qualified Speech-Language Pathologists as either employees or independent contractors.
Candidates must hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative certification requirements, for which the employer offers support. The position is for the 2026-27 school year at Great Oaks Academy serving K-8 students.
Market context
Speech Language Pathologist positions in Michigan K-8 schools are often competitive because districts look for candidates who can support student communication needs while meeting licensure or alternative certification requirements. For this role, the employer’s support for certification can be an important advantage if you are working toward eligibility. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your teacher license status and prepare examples of school-based speech services for your application.