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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in West Columbia, SC
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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.
$81,774 / year median in South Carolina
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Qualifications and Experience:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Valid SLP license or eligibility for licensure in South Carolina Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred; strong Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates encouraged to apply Proven experience or strong interest in school-based and pediatric speech therapy Ability to develop and implement individualized therapy plans Excellent communication, collaboration, and organization skillsKey Responsibilities:
Provide direct and consultative speech-language pathology services to K-12 students Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders Create and monitor Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals in accordance with state and federal guidelines Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other support staff to foster students' growth Maintain thorough and timely documentation on student progress and interventions Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team processesWhat Sets This Opportunity Apart:
Engage with a diverse caseload for a truly rewarding professional experience Opportunities for professional development and ongoing support from experienced colleagues Flexible contract arrangements to fit your career goals and lifestyle Supportive and inclusive school culture that values each professional's unique contributions Experience the fulfillment of helping students develop essential communication skills while working in a collaborative and dynamic school environment. Take the next step in your SLP career—submit your application today and help cultivate communication successes among local students! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Professional Development