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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in East Waterboro, ME
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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.
$87,460 / year median in Maine
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Step into a rewarding opportunity as a part-time Speech Language Pathologist supporting elementary students. This school-based contract position offers the perfect blend of meaningful impact and flexibility—ideal for passionate professionals who love working with children. Contribute to a welcoming academic environment just outside of East Waterboro, ME, and enjoy a consistent schedule of three days a week focusing on students in grades K-5. What you'll bring to the role: Current or eligibility for state SLP licensure Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC) or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) Experience working with pediatric populations, ideally in a school setting Strong skills in assessment, diagnosis, and therapy planning for a range of speech and language disorders Comfort utilizing teletherapy platforms if the situation requires Collaborative mindset for working alongside teachers, staff, and families Enthusiasm for supporting student growth and communication skills SLPA experience or supervision skills a plus Key responsibilities: Provide direct therapy to K-5th grade students at a single school site Manage a caseload of approximately 29 students, delivering individualized and group interventions Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations, developing IEPs and participating in meetings Track student progress, maintain accurate records, and communicate regularly with staff and families Adapt therapy approaches to in-person and teletherapy formats as needed Collaborate with colleagues to create supportive, inclusive learning experiences Enjoy work-life balance with a part-time, three-day-per-week schedule in a caring school community. If you are driven to make a difference in children's lives and thrive as part of an educational team, apply today to help students reach their fullest potential! #p31