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Speech Language Pathologist in Peralta, NM
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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 the U.S.
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Current, active state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist Background working with school-aged children, preferably within educational environments Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working with teachers, administrators, and families Proficient with IEP documentation, progress reporting, and best practices in speech therapy Effective organizational skills and the ability to adapt therapy plans to meet diverse student needs Comfortable with technology platforms for virtual therapy, if opting for remote rolesKey Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments, screenings, and develop individualized treatment plans for students with communication disorders Deliver speech and language therapy sessions in accordance with students' IEPs and established guidelines Collaborate closely with teachers, counselors, and parents to maximize student progress Maintain timely and accurate documentation of all sessions, evaluations, and communication Participate in IEP meetings and multi-disciplinary teams, providing clear recommendations and updates Engage in professional development and remain current with industry best practicesPerks and Benefits:
Explore a variety of settingsremote, hybrid, or in-persontailored to your preferences and expertise Competitive compensation designed to reward your experience and commitment Contract flexibility, supporting better work-life integration Bringing your talent to this environment means empowering students and enriching your career. If youre ready to make an immediate impact and enjoy rewarding flexibility, submit your application today!Benefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance