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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Clear Spring, Maryland
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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
Required Qualifications:
Active state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist Current teaching certification Experience in school-based settings is highly valued Strong assessment and intervention skills for a variety of speech and language disorders Excellent communication and collaboration abilitiesKey Responsibilities:
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders in school-aged children Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's goals Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, intervention plans, and student outcomes Provide consultative services for staff and families as needed Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the overall success of the students educational experienceWhat You Can Expect:
Flexibility to work in both travel and in-person assignments, giving you the chance to experience new settings or remain local Supportive assignment structure that promotes work-life balance so you can excel both professionally and personally Competitive compensation for your expertise in speech-language pathology Step into a role where your skills will empower students to reach their full potential. Take the next step in your career by applying todayshape young lives while enjoying the benefits of a balanced, rewarding contract position! 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