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Speech Language Pathologist | School Placement
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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.
$84,202 / year median in Virginia
+7% projected growth
Job Description
- Speech-Language Pathologist!
- About the
Role:
- Implement individualized therapy plans to support students' speech, language, and communication goals. Work one-on-one and in small groups within school settings. Track progress, collaborate with educators and families, and provide strategies to enhance development.
Qualifications:
- Valid SLP license and experience working with children, preferably in schools. Strong communication and organizational skills, positive attitude, and dedication to student success.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay up to $65/hour, health and dental insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, professional development, and relocation assistance.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance