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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.
$80,886 / year median in Alabama
-1% projected decline
Job Description
JOB DETAILS
Speech Language Pathologist jobs in Cullman, AL K-12 public schools let you help students overcome communication challenges and reach their academic goals. You will assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders, develop therapy goals with the IEP team, provide individual and group sessions, and collaborate with district staff and families. Required qualifications include a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Alabama state licensure, and ASHA CCC or Clinical Fellowship status. Experience with IEP systems and working with children in schools is recommended. Cullman, AL offers affordable housing and a cost of living below the national average. While living in Cullman, you can explore the scenic trails at Hurricane Creek Park, visit the Ave Maria Grotto, and enjoy local dining and shopping. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, perks, dedicated recruiters, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Speech Language Pathologist assignment in Cullman, AL.
REQUIREMENTS
Speech/Language Pathologist, School Experience:
New Grad Accepted SLP-AL References:
1 Reference in entire work history Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP) or Related Field State SLP License in Alabama Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) Temporary or Professional Educator Certificate
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
Previous experience working in a School Setting, Early Childhood, or Pediatrics Strong Knowledge of Speech and Language Development, Assessment tools, and therapeutic techniques. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators, parents, and community members. Ability to maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulations.
BENEFITS
School assignments are typically nine months in length but can vary depending on the length of the contract and school calendar. School assignments offer a generous benefits package that includes: W-2 Employment Status with Professional and General Liability Coverage Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Coverage 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching Accident and Short-Term Disability Coverage Employee Stock Purchase Plan Clinical Support License Reimbursement Wherever You Work Free Continuing Education Housing Assistance and Travel Reimbursement
FACILITY
School
ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
• Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)