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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Madison, Alabama
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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
Key Qualifications:
Master's degree in Communication Disorders. Valid SLP license for the state of practice. Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, staff, and families. Adaptability to a variety of student needs, cultural backgrounds, and school settings. Prior experience in school-based SLP roles is preferred but not required.Role Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments for students, following current best practices. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to student goals. Collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to integrate speech strategies into daily learning. Monitor, record, and communicate student progress, making data-driven adjustments as needed. Maintain all required documentation in compliance with school and state guidelines. Support inclusive and positive student experiences.Benefits and Perks:
Weekly pay ranging from $1564 to $2209, determined by experience and assignment location. Access to travel stipends and resources for securing furnished housing. Enjoy lower tax burdens associated with travel contracts. 401(k) retirement plan with employer match. Flexible, customizable benefits to suit your unique needs. Dedicated advocacy and ongoing professional support throughout your assignment. If youre ready to broaden your impact as an SLP in new and rewarding school environments, we encourage you to apply today. Take your expertise on the road and advance your career while helping students reach their fullest potential.Benefits
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