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School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
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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.
$82,815 / year median in Minnesota
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders Current CCC-SLP certification (Certificate of Clinical Competence) Valid state licensure or eligibility for SLP licensure in Minnesota Prior experience in school-based or pediatric settings strongly preferred Solid understanding of IEP process, documentation, and progress tracking Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with educators, families, and students Ability to adapt therapy approaches for a diverse elementary student populationResponsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive speech-language and hearing screenings and evaluations Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans in accordance with IEP goals Deliver direct and consultative services in a supportive school environment Maintain accurate records and progress reports, contributing to multidisciplinary team meetings Communicate regularly with teachers, staff, and families to ensure a cohesive support network for each student Participate in professional development as needed to uphold best practices Enjoy a contract role designed for flexibility—especially after the initial 10-week assignment—with the support of a collaborative educational team. If you're committed to fostering student growth and communication development, and enjoy the variety that comes with school-based SLP work, this could be the perfect fit for you. Take the next step in your career—apply now to inspire and support young learners! Compensation for this position ranges from $38.72 to $58.72. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance