IN PERSON Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) School Based

RCM Healthcare Services; Hamtramck (MI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Referral Bonus Program

Weekly Direct Deposit

Job summary

RCM Health Care Services is seeking a School-Based Speech Language Pathologist to provide language and speech therapy to K-12 students in a Michigan school setting. Responsibilities include evaluations, implementing IEPs, and collaboration with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements include a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, Michigan SLP certification, SB endorsement or CCC, and 300 supervised practicum hours.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Minimum of sixty (60) semester hours in communication development, evaluation, and treatment techniques related to speech and language disorders.
• State of Michigan certification as a Speech Language Pathologist required.
• School-Based (SB) endorsement and/or CCC required; CFs encouraged.
• Minimum of 300 supervised practicum clock hours with varied communication disorders.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech and language therapy services to K-12 students in school-based settings.
• Assist teachers with language acquisition and sound awareness strategies through modeling and team teaching.
• Conduct evaluations and determine eligibility under MARSE.
• Develop, implement, and manage IEPs.
• Participate in intervention team meetings to support at-risk students.
• Maintain accurate records and timely reports, with effective written and verbal communication.
• Collaborate with school staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Adhere to district policies and state/federal regulations; participate in professional growth.

Skills

Articulation disorders

Language development

Voice disorders

Fluency disorders

Assessment skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation and reporting

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

60+ semester hours in communication development

Job description

Hourly Rate: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour based on experience

Position Summary

As a School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), you will provide speech and language therapy services to K-12 students within a school setting while supporting communication development and academic success. This role includes conducting evaluations, managing caseloads, collaborating with educators and families, and implementing individualized treatment plans in accordance with Michigan special education regulations. At RCM Health Care Services, we are committed to connecting dedicated professionals with meaningful opportunities that positively impact students and school communities.

Responsibilities

Schedule / Shift

• Contract Length: 2026-2027 Academic School Year
• Travel required between multiple school buildings

Key Duties

• Provide speech and language therapy services to K-12 students in school-based settings
• Assist teachers and staff with language acquisition and sound awareness strategies through modeling, lessons, and team teaching
• Conduct speech and language evaluations and determine eligibility in accordance with Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education (MARSE)
• Develop, implement, and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Participate in intervention team meetings to support students at risk for language acquisition difficulties
• Act as a liaison between school and home to encourage parent involvementMaintain and submit accurate records and reports in a timely manner
• Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills
• Collaborate effectively with school staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Adhere to school policies, administrative procedures, and state and federal regulations
• Participate in ongoing professional growth and demonstrate leadership and professionalism

Requirements

Education

• Required: Master's Degree in Speech and Language Pathology
• Required: Minimum of sixty (60) semester hours of academic credit in communication development, evaluation, and treatment techniques related to speech and language disorders

Licenses & Certifications

• Required: State of Michigan certification as a Speech Language Pathologist
• Required: School-Based (SB) endorsement and/or Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
• Clinical Fellows (CFs) are encouraged to apply
• Required: Minimum of 300 supervised practicum clock hours with individuals presenting a variety of communication disorders

Skills

• Demonstrated skills in assessment and treatment of articulation, language, voice, and fluency impairments
• Strong understanding of language acquisition strategies within educational settings
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong organizational and case management skills
• Ability to adapt to district-specific instructional strategies and educational environments
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Referral Bonus Program
• Weekly Direct Deposit

About Us

RCM Health Care Services' mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical and educational professions. Since 1975, we have delivered staffing solutions to some of the nation's leading healthcare and educational institutions while helping thousands of professionals achieve their career goals.

As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we are committed to delivering timely results, maintaining trusted partnerships, and supporting both clients and candidates every step of the way. RCM Health Care Services proudly holds The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval, reflecting our commitment to quality and excellence.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation

RCM Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform this role, please contact us and we will engage in an interactive process to support your needs.