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School Speech Language Pathologist - Smyrna, Delaware
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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.
$86,040 / year median in Delaware
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Empower students to find their voices! This full-time contract position, located near Smyrna, DE, seeks a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC or Clinical Fellow/CFY) or Autism Specialist to provide vital therapy and support for learners from kindergarten through age 22. Work a steady 37.5-hour week as part of a collaborative, skilled team dedicated to helping students with moderate to severe disabilities develop essential communication skills and reach their fullest potential. What you'll do: Deliver comprehensive speech-language therapy, addressing assistive technology, augmentative communication, social language, articulation, voice, oral-motor skills, feeding challenges, and receptive/expressive language delays Conduct thorough diagnostic and evaluation assessments Generate insightful, clear reports following student evaluations and observations Develop individualized IEP goals and document student progress Collaborate with families, educators, and fellow professionals to optimize student outcomes Work effectively with students aged 2-22, adapting approaches as needed for a variety of learning and developmental needs What you'll bring: Active or qualifying Delaware SLP state license (CFYs encouraged to apply) Experience with moderate to severe student populations strongly preferred Excellent interpersonal and team collaboration skills Adaptability, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to student progress Enjoy meaningful benefits: Reliable, full-time contract with a 37.5-hour weekly schedule Competitive, experience-based pay with weekly payment Medical, dental, and vision coverage available Opportunity to work in a nurturing environment with like-minded professionals If you are committed to helping students find their voice and thrive, we would love to connect with you. Submit your application today to embark on a fulfilling journey supporting students' growth and communication skills. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance