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Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist
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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.
$84,448 / year median in New Mexico
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Experience a flexible contract opportunity designed for experienced Speech-Language Pathologists ready to support students in an impactful way. Near the charming community of Corrales, NM, this role allows you to channel your expertise directly into the school setting by completing one focused evaluation for a student in need. Bring your skills in pediatric speech-language assessment and school-based interventions to a collaborative and welcoming environment. This contract assignment offers autonomy, allowing you to set your schedule based on the time required to complete the assessment thoroughly. What you'll bring: Current CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) in Speech-Language Pathology State licensure as required for Speech-Language Pathologists Previous experience working with school-aged children and conducting speech-language assessments Strong knowledge of evaluation techniques, best practices, and compliance with school and healthcare guidelines Excellent communication skills to interface effectively with educational staff and families Key responsibilities: Conduct a comprehensive speech-language evaluation for one student, utilizing best practices in the field Document findings and provide clear, actionable reports for educational planning Collaborate with teachers, staff, and family members as needed during the assessment process Adhere to confidentiality, ethical guidelines, and school protocols If you value work-life balance and professional autonomy, this opportunity provides the flexibility to complete your assessment at your pace. Contribute your expertise to make a meaningful difference in a child's educational journey. Take the next step in your career—submit your application today to put your specialized skills to work in a rewarding, student-centered setting! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled