School Occupational Therapist

  • Soliant Health
  • Silver Spring, Maryland
  • Full Time
Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Join an educational setting in Silver Spring, MD, supporting students from kindergarten through 12th grade as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) on a contract basis for the 2025-2026 school year. This role primarily serves elementary students, with involvement in some high school cases, providing vital speech and language support to enhance student learning and communication abilities. Responsibilities include: Conducting thorough speech and language assessments to identify student needs Developing and implementing individualized therapy plans tailored for each student Delivering direct therapy services to a caseload of approximately 28 students Collaborating with teachers, school staff, and families to ensure effective accommodations and modifications Monitoring and documenting student progress to refine therapy approaches Participating actively in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings to help set measurable goals Offering guidance and resources to parents and caregivers to support development outside the classroom Qualifications and experience required: Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Valid state SLP license or eligibility to obtain one Experience working with school-aged children preferred Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team Knowledge of IEP processes and relevant educational laws This contract position aligns with the academic calendar, offering scheduled school hours with vacation periods during school breaks. If you are a dedicated speech-language professional eager to impact student success, apply today to explore this opportunity in Silver Spring, MD. Your expertise will directly contribute to meaningful progress in the school community. Compensation for this position ranges from $35.96 to $55.96. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Job ID: 490237618
Originally Posted on: 8/21/2025

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