Pediatric SLP - Early Intervention & ESDM

Soar Autism Center; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 86,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company contribution

Holidays + PTO

Short-term disability coverage

Student loan reimbursement

CE and training opportunities

Job summary

Soar Autism Center is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist to work with children ages 2 to 6 in a pediatric setting using an ES DM-informed early intervention model. You will assess, plan, and deliver tailored speech therapy and AAC interventions while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes family partnership, data-driven progress monitoring, and ongoing clinical development in pediatric communication care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from an accredited program.
• CCC-SLP required or pursuing CFY eligibility.
• Current license to practice speech language pathology.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Ability to sit on the floor, lift up to 50 lbs during sessions.
• AAC experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assess speech, language, and communication needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver developmentally appropriate speech therapy for children ages 2 to 6 in an early intervention setting.
• Develop and implement communication interventions, including AAC strategies and devices when appropriate.
• Conduct multidisciplinary assessments and coordinate treatment plans with OTs, BCBAs, psychologists, and other clinicians.
• Integrate communication goals into ES DM-informed approach to early intervention.
• Partner with families to develop meaningful goals and practical strategies they can use outside of therapy.
• Collaborate with RBTs and other clinicians so communication goals are reinforced throughout each child’s day.
• Monitor progress and adapt treatment plans based on data and clinical judgment.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Excellent communication

AAC experience

Clinical judgment

Child-focused

Education

Master’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders

ASHA CCC-SLP (or CFY eligibility)

Tools

AAC devices

Job description

Soar Autism Center is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist to work with children ages 2 to 6 in a pediatric setting using an ES DM-informed early intervention model. You will assess, plan, and deliver tailored speech therapy and AAC interventions while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes family partnership, data-driven progress monitoring, and ongoing clinical development in pediatric communication care.