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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Columbia, Maryland
Job Description
Key Qualifications:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field required Active state licensure as an SLP Previous experience working with school-aged children preferred Ability to assess, diagnose, and treat a variety of speech and language disorders Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Familiarity with IEP processes and documentationRole Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for students Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support educational goals Maintain timely and accurate records in compliance with school and state regulations Attend IEP meetings and contribute insights on student progress and needs Provide direct therapy services individually and in small group settings Engage in ongoing professional development and training as neededWhat You'll Enjoy:
The flexibility of a contract position tailored to fit your schedule Access to a supportive network of fellow specialists and school staff Opportunities to make a lasting impact in a vibrant educational community Experience in a collaborative, student-centered environment If you are passionate about helping students find their voice and reach their full potential, this is a fantastic opportunity to apply your skills in a school-based setting. Take the next step in your career and submit your application today to be considered for this meaningful contract role! Compensation for this position ranges from $35.22 to $55.22. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance
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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