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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Gilmer, TX
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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.
$81,578 / year median in the U.S.
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Key Qualifications:
Valid state license in Speech-Language Pathology is required Previous experience in a school-based setting strongly preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to adapt therapeutic approaches to diverse student needs Commitment to maintaining documentation and compliance standardsPrimary Responsibilities:
Deliver comprehensive speech and language therapy services to school-aged children Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing progress reports Collaborate closely with educators, families, and other specialists to foster student success Utilize a variety of engagement strategies both in-person and virtually Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of student-centered goals Maintain up-to-date knowledge of best practices in school therapy Enjoy the benefits of an environment that prioritizes your well-being, healthy work-life balance, and professional satisfaction. With a variety of placement optionsincluding the ability to travel or work remotelythis opportunity enables you to grow your skills, connect with passionate colleagues, and positively impact students communication and learning. Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact this school yearapply now to shape brighter futures!Benefits
- Dental Insurance