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School Speech Language Pathologist - Middleton, ID
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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.
$87,402 / year median in Idaho
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting preschool and elementary students in a vibrant school setting. A valued Speech-Language Pathologist will be taking maternity leave beginning in December, and we are looking for a skilled professional to fill this impactful role. Your expertise will help students reach their communication milestones by providing direct services, facilitating individualized education program (IEP) meetings, and conducting thorough eligibility assessments. You'll serve students in both preschool (PreK) and elementary (K-5) classrooms, collaborating with caring educators and families to foster each child's growth. What we're looking for: Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC) Valid license or eligibility for license as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Idaho Experience working with preschool and elementary-aged children (PreK-5) Comfortable facilitating IEP meetings and maintaining accurate, timely documentation Skilled in conducting assessments and determining student eligibility for services Collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills What you'll do: Provide individual and group speech-language therapy to students in PreK-5 grades Complete evaluations and re-evaluations to determine eligibility for services Write, update, and facilitate IEP meetings, working closely with teachers, parents, and support staff Maintain thorough documentation, progress monitoring, and reporting as required Support inclusion and student participation in classroom learning As part of this temporary, meaningful assignment, you'll make a tangible difference during a pivotal time for students and the school community. This position is a wonderful way to share your SLP skills, grow your experience, and enjoy the unique rewards of school-based practice. If you're ready to inspire growth and connection with young learners, apply today to help ensure students continue to thrive while their SLP is on leave! #p31