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School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Edgewater, 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

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Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students as a contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in a dynamic school environment near Edgewater, MD. This rewarding opportunity allows you to work directly with a diverse student population, supporting their communication skills and helping them reach their fullest potential. Embrace the flexibility and autonomy of a 1099 contract while enjoying a role where your expertise is valued and directly impacts student success. As an SLP in this educational setting, your day might include individual and group therapy sessions, collaboration with interdisciplinary staff, and developing tailored intervention plans. Enjoy the satisfaction that comes from meaningful, visible progress in your students abilitiesall within a supportive atmosphere that appreciates your unique skills.
Key Qualifications:
Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders Valid state licensure and professional certification (ASHA CCCs preferred) Previous experience providing speech therapy services in schools preferred Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with students, teachers, and families Excellent documentation and organizational abilities Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment
Responsibilities:
Conduct screenings, evaluations, and diagnostic assessments Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Provide therapy to students with speech, language, voice, or fluency challenges Maintain accurate progress reports and participate in IEP meetings as required Consult with educators and families to generalize communication strategies across settings Stay up to date with current practices in pediatric speech pathology
Perks Youll Appreciate:
Competitive compensation package with payment for every hour worked Genuine work-life balance with contract flexibility 1099 contract opportunities for independent professionals Take the next step in your career and make a positive impact in the lives of children and youth. If youre ready for a rewarding contract opportunity that recognizes your expertise, submit your application today! 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