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School Speech Language Pathologist - Lusby, 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
Key Qualifications:
Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders Active ASHA certification (CCC-SLP) or eligibility Valid state licensure for SLP practice Previous experience in educational or pediatric settings preferred Strong collaboration and communication abilities Commitment to helping students of diverse backgrounds and needsRole Responsibilities:
Provide direct and consultative speech and language therapy to students per IEP goals Conduct evaluations, write reports, and maintain thorough documentation Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed Offer ongoing support and education to staff and families regarding speech-language strategiesWhat You Can Expect:
Competitive compensation with 1099 contract flexibility Earn payment for every hour worked Emphasis on work-life balance so you can enjoy your personal and professional pursuits Opportunity to make a positive difference in a supportive school setting Autonomy and independence in managing your caseload and schedule This is your chance to empower students while enjoying the flexibility and rewards that come with contract work. Ready to take the next step in your SLP career? Apply today and help shape the futureone student at a time! 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