Speech Language Pathologist

Sheppard Pratt; Glenarden (MD); On-site; USD 74,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental & vision benefits

403b retirement match

Generous paid time off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Sheppard Pratt School in Lanham, MD, is seeking a speech-language pathologist to provide comprehensive services to students aged 5–21 in a school-based setting. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm, and the role is in person.

You will identify, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, voice, fluency, hearing, and language disorders, providing individual and group therapy with complete documentation, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in speech pathology from an accredited college or university.
• Must have licensure by the Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP).
• Six months of related experience (internship or practicum acceptable).
• Clinical Fellow accepted.

Responsibilities

• Identify, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, voice, fluency, hearing, and language disorders in students.
• Provide individual and group therapy with thorough documentation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams.
• Develop and present speech-language programs for staff development.
• Stay current with advances in speech pathology in school settings.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's in Speech Pathology

Job description

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm | Job Location Type: In Person

Sheppard Pratt School in Lanham is a nonpublic special education day school providing educational, therapeutic, and daily living services to students ages 5 to 21. Our tailored programs cater to individuals with autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disabilities, multiple disabilities, and other health impairments, ensuring each student receives the support they need to thrive. Every aspect of our school is carefully crafted to meet the unique needs of our students. From the moment students enter our doors, they are greeted by the warm smiles of our dedicated staff and surrounded by sensory-engaging elements like bubble tables and 50-gallon fish tank.

What to expect:

You will provide comprehensive speech and language services to students identified as needing support.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Identifying, assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, voice, fluency, hearing, and language disorders in our student population.
• Providing individual and group therapy tailored to the developmental needs of students and complete quality documentation.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary treatment teams.
• Developing and presenting speech-language programs for staff development and training.
• Staying current with advances in speech pathology and special education techniques, especially in school-based settings.

What you’ll get from us:

At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives.

We offer:

• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation.
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefits eligible positions.
• 403b retirement match.
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions.
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Generous mileage reimbursement program.

The pay range for this position is $74,127.04 minimum to $118,346.18 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.

What we need from you:

• A master’s degree in speech pathology from an accredited college or university.
• Must have licensure by the Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP).
• Six months of related experience, which can include an internship or practicum.
• Will accept a Clinical Fellow.

WHY SHEPPARD PRATT?

At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual’s facing life’s challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!