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ProCare Therapy

Travel School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Burnsville, 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

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Job Description

Embark on an enriching travel assignment as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) and take your career to new destinations. This is your opportunity to work in the scenic Burnsville, NC area, expand your clinical experience, and enjoy a range of comprehensive benefits including non-taxed stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare, 401(k), and job security. Experience the favorable work-life balance that comes with a flexible travel role, all while making a meaningful difference in students' lives. Burnsville, surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, offers adventure and beauty at every turn. Explore local trails, arts, and thriving small-town culture—making your time off as satisfying as your workday. This travel assignment invites you to grow professionally through collaboration with diverse educational teams and exposure to multiple school environments, giving you strategies and knowledge that will stand out on your resume. With hands-on experience at three different school sites, you'll encounter a variety of workplace practices and leadership styles.
Key Qualifications:
SLP license to practice in North Carolina Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) required Ability to pass DHHS Pre-K background check Comfortable supporting pre-K through 12th grade (primarily K-5) Experience or willingness to supervise SLPA Familiarity or willingness to learn ECATS and IEP processes
Responsibilities:
Deliver speech therapy services to a caseload of approximately 40-50 students Serve three school sites and a Head Start program; provide services for a private school student if needed Maintain detailed documentation in ECATS Complete all required IEP paperwork, including present levels, goals, and service times Act as case manager when Speech Impaired is the only IEP category, including leading meetings and facilitating team collaboration
Benefits & Perks:
Tax-free travel stipends, premium pay, and robust healthcare coverage 401(k) retirement plan Job stability throughout the school year Opportunity for professional growth and expanded clinical skills Support with relocation and travel arrangements If you're passionate about speech therapy and ready to explore a vibrant part of North Carolina, apply today to start your next adventure! #p33