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.
Blazer Jobs is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a school-based team in Westover, Maryland. We partner with school districts nationwide to connect exceptional education professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can make a lasting impact on students. Our team specializes in supporting school-based clinicians by providing access to rewarding assignments, professional resources, and dedicated support throughout their placement. If you are a passionate SLP looking for an opportunity to support student communication, improve outcomes, and make a meaningful difference in a school community, we would love to connect with you. About the Position We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to provide evaluation, therapy, and consultation services for students in a school-based setting. The ideal candidate will collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support students' communication development, academic success, and overall educational experience. Job Duties Evaluate students to identify speech, language, communication, and related needs Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with student goals and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Provide direct speech and language therapy services to students across assigned grade levels Complete assessments, evaluations, progress reports, and required documentation Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and related service providers Provide evidence-based interventions targeting articulation, language development, fluency, social communication, and other areas of need Monitor student progress and adjust therapy strategies as needed Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with district, state, and federal requirements Collaborate with educational teams to ensure students receive appropriate services and accommodations Support an inclusive learning environment that encourages student growth and independence Requirements Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Valid Maryland Speech-Language Pathologist license through the Maryland Board of Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Music Therapists, or eligibility to obtain licensure Valid Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) Speech-Language Pathologist certification required for school-based practice Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) through the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), or completion of required Clinical Fellowship requirements Completion of required supervised clinical experience Knowledge of
IDEA, IEP
development, and school-based service delivery models Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills Ability to effectively support students with diverse communication needs Successful completion of required background screening and district onboarding requirements Benefits Competitive rates Weekly pay 401(k) with employer match Tiered benefit plans Employee Assistance Program CEU and license reimbursement Ongoing professional support and advocacy Dedicated support throughout your assignment Travel Opportunities Blazer Jobs offers travel opportunities for Speech-Language Pathologists who are interested in expanding their professional experience while making a meaningful impact in new communities. Travel assignments may provide opportunities for: Tax-free stipends for eligible travelers Increased earning potential through travel benefits Exploring new cities, communities, and school environments Supporting diverse student populations across different districts Expanding clinical experience and professional expertise Building a broader professional network Receiving dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment How to Apply Please follow the application link to apply for this role. If you meet the qualifications for this position, a dedicated recruiter will contact you. 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. #p34