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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
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Valid ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) Previous experience working in a school or pediatric setting State license (or eligibility) to practice as an SLP in Alabama Proven ability to develop, implement, and track individualized education plans (IEPs) Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skillsKey Responsibilities:
Provide speech and language therapy services to students with diverse needs, both individually and in group settings Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations, interpreting and reporting assessment findings Develop tailored treatment plans and support student progress toward IEP goals Collaborate with educators, families, and other school professionals to create supportive learning environments Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with school and legal requirements Attend and contribute to IEP meetings and professional development sessions as needed This position offers an engaging atmosphere, the chance to work alongside dedicated educational professionals, and the satisfaction of seeing students thrive. You will have the flexibility and autonomy to tailor interventions while being part of a welcoming academic environment. Take the next step in your career journey while making a lasting impact on students' lives. Apply today to learn more and get started on a rewarding contract assignment in speech-language pathology! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Professional Development