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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Sidney, OH
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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.
$81,831 / year median in Ohio
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) required Licensed (or eligible for licensure) as an SLP in the state Prior experience in pediatric or school-based settings strongly preferred Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Strong organizational skills and attention to documentation standardsKey Responsibilities:
Assess, diagnose, and treat students with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with educators and families Deliver engaging therapy sessions tailored to student needs Consult and collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to support students' academic and social achievement Maintain thorough records of evaluations, treatment plans, progress, and outcomes Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary conferences, and professional development as required Provide training and resources to support staff and family members This contract opportunity combines the advantages of flexibility with the ability to focus on what matters: empowering students to find their voices. Work in a welcoming school environment where your expertise is valued and your contributions are celebrated. Start making a difference in the lives of students and their families. Submit your application today to help children thrive and reach their full communication potential! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Professional Development