Virtual Full Time School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Strides Therapy & Educational Services; Mechanicsville (MD); Remote; USD 77,000 - 81,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k with match

PTO/sick time

Licensure reimbursement

Certification stipend

Mentorship

Liability insurance

Catastrophe medical

Job summary

Strides Therapy & Educational Services seeks a dedicated School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students in St. Mary’s County, MD. This remote-with-travel role offers up to 35 hours per week during the school calendar, focusing on assessments, individualized treatment, and collaboration with educators and families.

Must hold Maryland SLP licensure and CCC-SLP (ASHA). The ideal candidate will provide evidence-based interventions, maintain records, and participate in IEP

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Maryland licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• CCC-SLP certification from ASHA (preferred).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of insurance billing and documentation practices is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments and develop individualized plans.
• Provide evidence-based interventions to improve articulation, fluency and language.
• Collaborate with educators, parents and school-based team to support classroom participation.
• Monitor progress and adapt treatment plans to achieve outcomes.
• Educate parents, teachers and staff on strategies to support carryover in class.
• Maintain accurate records, including session notes and billing docs.
• Participate in IEP and team meetings and ongoing professional development.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations governing school SLP services.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Patient-centered care

Cultural competency

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Maryland licensure as SLP

CCC-SLP (ASHA)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Job Title: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location: Remote with St. Mary's County in Maryland

Company: Strides Therapy & Educational Services

Rate: $56-59 per hour (Indirect & Direct Time Paid Equally)

Strides Therapy offers a comprehensive benefits package that adds additional value. Please see below for more details!

Position Overview:

Strides Therapy is partnering with St. Mary's County to find a dedicated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist to join their growing team of service providers. 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. Candidate must have active Maryland Licensure and be willing to drive to St. Mary's County to complete fingerprinting with the district.

Hours: Up to 35 hours per week, 7 hours per day following School Calendar

Caseload: Elementary School

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.

About Us:

Strides Therapy & Educational Services is a leading local provider of contract therapy services dedicated to enhancing the educational experience of students in school setting. 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 within educational settings. As a woman-owned, therapist-led company, we deeply value our team members. We pride ourselves on fostering transparent communication, building strong relationships, and providing our therapists and service providers with the support they need to thrive.

What our employees say about working for us:

Culture is friendly and inclusive.

Everyone is very supportive and willing to help each other.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Maryland licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
• 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 with employer contribution to the monthly cost for qualifying plans
• 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
• Educational SLP manager for 1:1 support and mentorship (also a part-time benefit)
• Professional liability insurance (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)

Please see our website here to learn more about us: https://stridesspeechtherapy.com

Please contact Dana Morgan for more information and additional details. Email: [e-mail] / Phone: [phone]