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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist
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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 Texas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Qualifications & Experience:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Valid SLP license in the state (Certificate of Clinical Competence [CCC] required) Prior experience in a school setting strongly preferred Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation Excellent communication and collaboration skills Ability to provide in-person services on campusKey Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver individual and group speech-language therapy to students Monitor progress and adjust interventions based on student needs Collaborate with teachers, families, and other school professionals for student support Participate actively in IEP meetings; prepare thorough reports and maintain accurate documentation Provide strategies and resources to faculty and families to promote generalization of skillsBenefits & Perks:
Consistent contract hours with flexibility within the 18-24 hour/week range Opportunity to focus on a manageable caseload and build meaningful relationships with students Professional growth through hands-on school-based experience Supportive environment fostering teamwork and collaboration with education professionals If you're ready to bring your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist and contribute to student success on campus, we encourage you to apply today. Take this opportunity to shape the futures of young learners through in-person support and dedicated care. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance