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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Glorieta, New Mexico
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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 Step into a dynamic educational environment serving students near Santa Fe, NM, where your expertise in speech-language pathology will make a lasting difference. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity is tailored for passionate professionals ready to provide support from August 3, 2026, through May 20, 2027. With two positions available, you'll have the chance to collaborate and share knowledge with fellow specialists. Qualifications Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Current SLP-CCC certification Previous experience in a school setting (preferred) Familiarity with school-based documentation and compliance Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with students, staff, and families Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere Responsibilities Assess, diagnose, and treat students with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) based on student needs Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and administration to optimize educational outcomes Deliver both direct and consultative therapy services in accordance with each student's IEP Maintain accurate records and prepare reports according to school and state guidelines Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive, student-centered culture Provide guidance and education to families on supporting communication development at home This role offers flexibility in caseload assignments, ensuring your preferences and experience help shape your daily work. You'll engage students in a supportive educational setting, working full-time hours across the academic year. If you're eager to bring your skills to a collaborative, mission-driven school environment, apply today to inspire progress and help young learners reach their communication goals! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled