Impactful Private School SLP — Full-Time, Mentorship

Strides Therapy and Educational Services; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits on day 1

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Strides Therapy & Educational Services in Frederick County seeks a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist to support High Roads Private Schools, focusing on improving students' speech and language skills within an educational setting.

The role collaborates with teachers, parents, and school staff, conducts assessments, develops IEP-based plans, maintains records, and stays current with best practices in pediatric SLP.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Maryland State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist or willing to obtain
• CCC-SLP from ASHA unless a CF.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Dedication to providing culturally competent and client-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments to identify students' communication disorders and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based speech and language pathology interventions and strategies to improve students' communication, articulation, fluency, and language skills.
• Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and other members of the school-based team to create and implement strategies that support students' participation in the classroom and social activities.
• Monitor and document students' progress, adapting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Offer guidance and education to parents, teachers, and support staff on strategies to enhance students' communication skills and facilitate carryover into the classroom.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including session notes, progress reports, and billing documentation.
• Stay current with the latest research, best practices, and techniques in speech-language pathology.
• Participate in IEP meetings, team meetings, and school-based professional development opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations and ethical standards governing speech-language pathology services in schools.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Cultural competence

Education

Master's in SLP

MD licensure or eligible

CCC-SLP (ASHA)

Job description

Strides Therapy & Educational Services in Frederick County seeks a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist to support High Roads Private Schools, focusing on improving students' speech and language skills within an educational setting.

The role collaborates with teachers, parents, and school staff, conducts assessments, develops IEP-based plans, maintains records, and stays current with best practices in pediatric SLP.