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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Douglasville, GA
Job Description
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Valid Speech-Language Pathologist license in Georgia (or eligibility to obtain) Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred; Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates also strongly encouraged to apply Previous school-based SLP experience is highly valued, though not required Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit for working with students, educators, and families Ability to adapt assessment and intervention strategies to both elementary and high school populationsKey Responsibilities:
Provide direct speech-language therapy services for students in assigned schools Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine students' needs and monitor progress Maintain thorough and timely documentation following school and state guidelines Offer guidance and resources to teachers and families to promote students' ongoing developmentWhat Makes This Opportunity Stand Out:
The chance to work across both elementary and high school settings, broadening your clinical experience Support from a committed network of education and therapy professionals A meaningful, student-focused environment where your expertise will help young people thrive Grow, connect, and make a lasting difference in students' lives! to begin your journey as a vital member of an enthusiastic and caring school community. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledCareer Insights for Speech Language Pathologist
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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.
$81,531 / year median in Georgia
+5% projected growth