Urban Speech-Language Pathologist — IEP & Student Impact

Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 56,300 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Detroit is looking for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to work with students on expressive and receptive language skills. This role involves evaluating students for special education eligibility and implementing Individual Educational Plans (IEPs). Candidates must have a Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, valid licenses, and demonstrate commitment to equity in education. The position offers a salary range of $56,300 - $75,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required from an accredited institution.
• Current Michigan Speech‑Language Pathologist license is essential.
• Experience in urban school settings is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate students for special education eligibility.
• Implement Individual Educational Plans (IEPs).
• Collaborate with families and staff regarding communication disorders.

Skills

Experience working with children who have been educationally underserved

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques

Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in education

Education

Master's Degree in Speech‑Language Pathology

Current Certificate of Clinical Competence

Michigan Teaching Certificate with Speech and Language Impaired Endorsement

Valid State of Michigan Speech‑Language Pathologist license

Job description

An educational institution in Detroit is looking for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to work with students on expressive and receptive language skills. This role involves evaluating students for special education eligibility and implementing Individual Educational Plans (IEPs). Candidates must have a Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, valid licenses, and demonstrate commitment to equity in education. The position offers a salary range of $56,300 - $75,000 per year.