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Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
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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 Current SLP license (Ohio) Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) required Experience with pediatric populations and school-based settings highly preferred Strong communication, collaboration, and organization skillsResponsibilities:
Conduct assessments to identify speech, language, and communication disorders Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Provide direct therapy sessions for students individually and in groups Document student progress, maintain thorough and timely records, and contribute to IEP meetings Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and parents to support student success Offer guidance on augmentative and alternative communication when appropriate Engage in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in the field This contract assignment offers a chance to work in a dynamic educational environment with a team dedicated to student growth. You'll enjoy a diverse caseload and the ability to make a lasting impact on children's academic and social development in a supportive community. If you're passionate about speech-language therapy and looking to bring your skills to a vibrant school community, don't miss this opportunity—apply now to help shape brighter futures! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Professional Development