Support student communication and development as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in a K-12 school setting located in Hammond, IN. This full-semester contract opportunity offers the chance to work closely with children in a dynamic educational environment, fostering their speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify individual communication and swallowing needs.
- Develop and implement customized treatment plans based on assessment results.
- Deliver therapeutic interventions tailored to improve speech and language abilities.
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting therapy plans as necessary.
- Educate students, families, and caregivers on strategies to support communication goals.
- Collaborate with educators and healthcare professionals to provide holistic care.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders.
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
- Active or pending state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.
- Prior experience in school settings preferred but not required.
- Pediatric experience is a strong plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students and multidisciplinary teams.
Benefits:
- Guaranteed hours for both direct and indirect services.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Matching 401(k) plan for retirement savings.
This role provides an opportunity to make a significant impact on students lives by enhancing their ability to communicate effectively. If you hold a passion for pediatric speech-language pathology and wish to contribute to a supportive school community, consider applying for this rewarding position. Take the next step in your professional journey and apply today to bring your expertise to the classroom setting.