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School Speech Language Pathologist - Eagle River, AK
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$92,217 / year median in Alaska
-0% projected decline
Job Description
Qualifications and Experience:
Masters degree in Communication Disorders or Speech-Language Pathology required Active and valid state license (AK SLP) Prior experience in school-based SLP preferred but not required Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills Flexibility and adaptability to various school environments and student needs Eligibility for travel assignments (if applicable)Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate, diagnose, and provide direct therapy to students with speech, language, and communication disorders Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEPs Maintain thorough documentation and progress reports in compliance with district and state requirements Participate in meetings and provide ongoing support to student educational teams Engage in professional development and maintain current best practices in speech-language pathology Explore the benefits of advancing your career while making a difference for students across diverse school communities. Opportunities are available for both those seeking local consistency and for those desiring the adventure and support of travel placements. Discover how you can contribute your expertise and grow as a Speech Language Pathologist this school yearapply today to start your next chapter.Benefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance