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Student Intern - MD - SLP & OT
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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
Student Intern - MD - SLP & OT
OverviewThe Student Intern will have the unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Arrow's School programs, working closely with our experienced team to support children. The intern will assist in supporting the mental health and well-being of those within the select programs. The selected intern will receive mentorship and supervision from experienced professionals. This is an unpaid internship with a specific start and end date.
Benefits IncludeThis position is not eligible for benefits.
ResponsibilitiesSpecific program and role outlined below. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Occupational Therapist-
- Help oversee individual occupational therapy in the classroom and other school settings.
- Oversee sensory integration for students within the school setting.
- Function as a treatment team member and attend team conferences and meetings.
- Support the classroom team, providing assistance with students during school hours.
Speech and Language Pathologist-
- Observe individual and group speech and language therapy in the classroom and other school settings as a member of a collaborative team.
- Observe classroom staff in implementing strategies to improve speech and language skills for each student.
- Sit in on evaluations of students to determine skill, strengths, and needs in the areas of speech and language.
- Participate in students' behavioral plan along with members of the team.
Qualifications
High school degree or equivalent required. Must be actively enrolled in an accredited university/college program to receive credit, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Education, Business, Statistics, or related field preferred.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance