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.
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School-Based (In-Person)
Compensation:
Hourly Rate:
$50.00 - $60.00 per hour (based on experience)
Location:
Oak Park, MI Onsite - In Person Only Position Summary RCM Health Care Services is seeking Full time or part-time Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to provide in-person, school-based therapy services for students in the Oak Park, MI area for the current school year, with a strong likelihood of continuing into the 2026-2027 school year. In this role, you will support student communication development, collaborate with educators, and ensure delivery of high-quality, compliant services in accordance with school and state guidelines. Responsibilities Schedule/Shift School year schedule (aligned with academic calendar) Full-time or part-time opportunities available Contract role (W2)
Key Duties:
Conduct speech and language evaluations and determine eligibility per Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education (MARSE) Develop, implement, and manage IEPs and caseload Provide therapy for articulation, language, voice, and fluency impairments Collaborate with teachers to support language acquisition and sound awareness through modeling, lessons, and team teaching Participate in intervention team meetings and communicate progress with parents/guardians Maintain accurate records and submit reports in a timely manner Travel between multiple school buildings as needed
Clinical Competence Certificate (CCC) Michigan State certification or eligibility
Preferred:
State of Michigan certification as Teacher of Speech and Language Impaired SB endorsement Early Childhood or Elementary Education certification
Additional Requirements:
Minimum of 60 semester hours in communication sciences and disorders Minimum of 300 supervised practicum hours Demonstrated experience in assessment and therapy across speech and language disorders Skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams Knowledge of evidence-based therapy and assessment practices Organizational skills and ability to manage caseloads efficiently Benefits (only for temporary roles) Per Diem/Temporary (Hourly) Roles Comprehensive benefits that include medical, dental, and vision Company-paid Basic Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability for employees working 30+ hours/week Paid sick leave may be available based on hours worked and state laws Benefit offerings are subject to legal requirements, eligibility status, and work location Employees 21+ can participate in the 401(k) Savings Plan About Us RCM Healthcare Services works with professionals across schools, healthcare, and community-based settings nationwide. We support both contract and direct hire opportunities, connecting people early in their careers and experienced professionals to roles that align with their experience and preferences. With more than 50 years of staffing experience, our team understands the environments you're stepping into and what it takes to be successful in them. We stay closely involved from first conversation through placement, with consistent communication, a reliable point of contact, and follow-through at every step. We're committed to caring for the professionals we work with and the communities they support, and offer competitive pay and benefits designed to support your well-being. RCM Healthcare Services is Joint Commission certified, reflecting a commitment to quality, compliance, and a consistent experience. Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation RCM Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform this role, please contact us and we will engage in an interactive process to support your needs.
