School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Strides Therapy & Educational Services; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits on Day 1

401k with match and immediate vesting

PTO/sick time

Job summary

Strides Therapy & Educational Services is seeking a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students in Glen Burnie, MD. You will conduct assessments, develop individualized plans, and provide evidence-based interventions to improve articulation, language, and communication in school settings.

You will collaborate with educators, parents, and the school-based team, participate in IEP meetings, and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (if applicable).
• CCC-SLP from ASHA or CF status.
• Educator Certificate (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments to identify disorders and develop treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based speech-language interventions to improve articulation, fluency, and language.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and school-based team to support participation and carryover in classrooms.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Insurance billing knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

State licensure as an SLP

CCC-SLP (ASHA)

Educator Certificate (if applicable)

Job description

Job Title

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location

Glen Burnie, MD

School District

Anne Arundel

About Us

Strides Therapy & Educational Services is a leading local provider of contracted therapy services dedicated to enhancing students' educational experience in schools. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team of professionals, working collaboratively to support students' communication and language development in educational settings. We are a therapist and woman-owned and operated company.

Position Overview

As a School-Based Speech Language Pathologist, you will play a vital role in helping students overcome communication challenges, improve their speech and language skills, and achieve their educational goals. Your expertise will be essential in promoting students' overall success and well-being in the school environment.

Responsibilities

• The Speech Language Pathologist will 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 Individualized Education Program (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.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. (if applicable)
• Educator Certificate (if applicable)
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) unless a CF.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of insurance billing and documentation practices is a plus.
• Dedication to providing culturally competent and client-centered care.

Benefits

• Health Benefits on Day 1 (Medical, Dental, Vision) with 50% employer contribution
• 401k with match and immediate vesting, 100% match for the first 3% and 50% for 4 % and 5% (also a part-time benefit)
• Up to 40 hours PTO/sick time (also a part-time benefit)
• State Licensure Reimbursement
• National Certification Stipend
• Professional liability insurance (also a part-time benefit)
• EAP short-term disability (also a part-time benefit)
• Cancer insurance (also a part-time benefit)
• Pet insurance (also a part-time benefit)
• Life insurance (also a part-time benefit)
• Catastrophe medical (also a part-time benefit)

Salary

$65 per hour

Contact Information

Please visit our website at https://stridesspeechtherapy.com. Please contact Dana Morgan for more information and additional details. Email: [e-mail] Phone: [phone]