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School Speech Language Pathologist - Chestertown, MD
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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.
$83,755 / year median in Maryland
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Desired Qualifications:
Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Current SLP licensure in Maryland Experience working with school-aged children preferred Strong communication, organizational, and record-keeping skills Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans (IEPs) Comfort working independently and within a team environmentKey Responsibilities:
Conduct screenings, evaluations, and assessments for students referred for speech and language concerns Develop and implement individualized education and therapeutic plans Provide direct therapy services to students, adapting methods to meet unique needs Maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation and progress reports Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to promote positive outcomes Participate in IEP meetings and contribute professional guidance for student successWhat Youll Gain:
Competitive compensation designed to recognize your expertise and dedication 1099 contract role offering paid hours for every hour you work Opportunities for work-life balance within the academic calendar The satisfaction of guiding students toward improved communication skills Bring your clinical skills and passion to an environment where you are genuinely valued. If youre ready to make a positive impact and thrive within a flexible contract role, submit your application today and discover the difference you can make! Compensation for this position ranges from $42.13 to $55.22. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.Benefits
- Dental Insurance