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School Speech Language Pathologist - Gastonia, 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
Essential Qualifications:
Active North Carolina SLP License required ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) accepted Experience with school-aged children in elementary, middle, or high schools is highly desirable Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skillsKey Responsibilities:
Provide evaluation, diagnosis, and therapy to students with speech and language disorders Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with teachers and support staff Maintain accurate records and progress notes in compliance with district and state guidelines Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and professional development activities Offer consultative support to staff and families regarding students' speech-language needs You'll thrive with weekly pay at a competitive rate of $40 per hour while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a matching 401k. Flexible spending accounts make it easy to manage your health and savings needs. and take the next step toward an engaging and rewarding contract opportunity to advance your career while supporting students' growth and success. #p31Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance