Position Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide early intervention services for children ages 2 to 6 years in Virginia. Services focus on promoting communication and language development through family-centered, play-based therapy. Positions are available for both part-time and full-time schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech-language evaluations using developmentally appropriate tools
• Develop and implement Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) and transition plans in partnership with families and interdisciplinary teams
• Deliver speech-language therapy targeting articulation, receptive/expressive language, pragmatic communication, and early literacy
• Collaborate with caregivers, educators, and professionals (OTs, PTs, developmental specialists) to support generalization of skills
• Use a coaching model to help caregivers integrate communication strategies into daily routines
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with Virginia early intervention guidelines
• Participate in family consultations, case meetings, and professional development

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Active Virginia license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist (through the Virginia Department of Health Professions)
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred (CFY candidates with VA provisional license will be considered)
• Experience working with children ages 2-6 in early intervention, preschool, or pediatric therapy settings
• Strong interpersonal, documentation, and collaboration skills
• Pass all required background checks and health screenings per Virginia early childhood program regulations

Virginia-Specific Requirements:

• Hold a valid Virginia SLP license
• CFY applicants must have a provisional VA license and meet supervision requirements
• Complete a minimum of 10 CE hours annually for license renewal
• Familiarity with Virginia's IDEA Part C and B regulations related to early intervention services

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with AAC, early social communication, and play-based therapeutic approaches
• Knowledge of neurodiversity-affirming and trauma-informed care
• Confidence in coaching and educating parents and caregivers

Job Type:

Part-time Ability to

Commute:

Ashburn, VA 20147 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Ashburn, VA 20147: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person