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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Salem, 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
Desired Qualifications:
Hold a valid and current state SLP license Previous experience in a school setting preferred, though not required Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation is a plus Proficiency with technology for remote or hybrid service delivery (for applicable positions)Key Responsibilities:
Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders in students Develop individualized treatment plans and implement therapy sessions based on student needs Collaborate with educators, families, and other specialists to support student progress Maintain comprehensive records and progress notes in alignment with school and state requirements Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary planning Stay up-to-date with best practices in speech-language pathology and continuing education In addition to a supportive and professional environment, youll benefit from competitive compensation and the ability to choose your preferred work modewhether that means engaging with students face-to-face, enjoying the convenience of remote sessions, or balancing both in a hybrid role. Take the next step in your SLP career and create a meaningful impact where it matters most. Apply now to explore flexible opportunities tailored to your expertise and lifestyle!Benefits
- Professional Development