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Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Apex, North Carolina
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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.
$83,291 / year median in North Carolina
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Step into a rewarding full-time opportunity as a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist, working on-site near Apex, NC, with a community of dedicated educators and students. This dynamic position is ideal for travel professionals eager to make a meaningful impact in pediatric settings. The environment is supportive, collaborative, and focused on guiding students toward their communication goals. To excel in this role, you should bring: A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Active state licensure for speech therapy practice ASHA certification (Clinical Fellowship or Certificate of Clinical Competence) Prior experience—or a strong desire—to work with pediatric populations within school settings Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills Initiative, flexibility, and a compassionate approach to diverse student needs Your core responsibilities will include: Assessing, diagnosing, and providing direct therapy to students with speech, language, or communication challenges Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans within the school's academic framework Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings and contributing to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Documenting progress, maintaining accurate records, and regularly communicating with teachers and families Supporting inclusive learning environments by providing strategies and training to staff Staying current on best practices in pediatric and school-based speech-language pathology The benefits package is designed to support your well-being and professional growth: Enjoy health and dental insurance, a company-matched 401(k), and competitive weekly pay to reward your expertise and commitment. Help shape brighter futures for students while furthering your own career in a collaborative, enriching environment. If you're passionate about pediatric speech-language therapy and ready for your next adventure, take the next step—apply today! #p35