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School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
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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.
$82,140 / year median in Florida
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) Valid state licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist Experience in a school setting preferred Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills Ability to design tailored therapy plans and work with diverse student populationsKey Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with speech and language needs Deliver direct therapy sessions, both individual and group, aligned with IEP goals Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student success Monitor progress, document outcomes, and adjust interventions as needed Participate in IEP meetings and provide expert guidance Support a positive and inclusive learning environmentBenefits and Perks:
Flexible contract placement with potential for contract renewal Chance to work alongside dedicated school professionals and gain valuable experience Professional development opportunities tailored to school-based SLPs Support throughout your assignment from a knowledgeable team This role offers an excellent pathway to build your expertise and make a meaningful difference in students' lives. Take the next step in your career and apply today to help young learners communicate with confidence! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance