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Speech Language Pathologist in Harvest, AL
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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
Qualifications and Experience:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Active Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) State licensure (or eligibility) for Speech-Language Pathology Previous experience in school settings preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment for diverse student populationsKey Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and communication assessments for students Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with educational staff and families Deliver direct and consultative speech-language therapy services to students Maintain accurate records of treatment, progress, and required documentation according to district and state guidelines Engage in IEP meetings and communicate students' progress to teachers, parents, and team members Offer classroom strategies and support to teachers for students with communication needs Participate in professional development and district initiatives as neededBenefits and Perks:
Opportunity to have a meaningful impact on student outcomes Collaborative and supportive school environment Professional growth through on-the-job experience and ongoing learning Ready to use your SLP skills to empower students? Submit your application today to start your next rewarding chapter in a supportive educational setting! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance