Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)

About the position

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position in a school setting involves providing assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for students with speech and language disorders. The role is crucial in helping students improve their communication skills, which are essential for their academic success and social interactions. The SLP will work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and provide therapy services.

Responsibilities

• Assess students' speech and language abilities through standardized tests and observations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for students with speech and language disorders.
• Collaborate with teachers and parents to support students' communication needs in the classroom.
• Provide direct therapy services to students in individual or group settings.
• Monitor and document students' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of educational goals.
• Educate staff and parents on speech and language development and disorders.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders.
• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Experience working in a school setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
• Experience with teletherapy services.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rate ranging from $1418.00 to $1634.00 per week.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Supportive work environment with access to resources and training.