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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Providence, Rhode Island
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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.
$88,236 / year median in Rhode Island
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Skills and Qualifications:
RI Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license required ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) eligible Experience working in schools and with neurodiverse populations is highly valued Strong collaboration and communication skills Ability to implement effective behavior intervention strategiesWhat You'll Be Doing:
Deliver speech-language therapy services on-site to students with a variety of developmental, intellectual, and behavioral needs Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) and speech therapy goals Collaborate closely with special education teachers, behavioral staff, and other professionals Track progress, maintain documentation, and communicate regularly with families and team members Provide guidance on augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) as appropriateBenefits:
Highly competitive pay, ranging from $45 to $50 per hour, with weekly direct deposit Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more This is your chance to make a difference in the lives of students who rely on dedicated, compassionate therapy professionals. If you meet the above qualifications and are ready to start right away, apply today to take the next step in your speech-language pathology career! #p21Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance