Speech Language Pathologist in Jordan, NY

A rewarding contract opportunity is available for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for the academic year, supporting primarily elementary students, with some high school involvement. The role is based within a K-12 school and focuses on nurturing communication skills to foster student growth and inclusion. You'll manage a manageable caseload of around 28 students, providing direct therapy and collaborating with educators and families to make a substantial impact.
Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized therapy plans
• Deliver direct speech and language therapy tailored to each student's needs
• Collaborate with teachers to implement effective classroom accommodations and modifications
• Monitor student progress, documenting and adjusting interventions as necessary
• Actively participate in IEP meetings, offering insights and crafting goals
• Provide guidance and support to parents and caregivers to aid student progress

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current or eligible state SLP license
• Experience working with school-aged children preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Familiarity with the IEP process and educational regulations

Schedule and Benefits: This contract position aligns with the school calendar, offering guaranteed hours and scheduled breaks according to the academic year. Earn a competitive hourly rate between $48 and $58 per hour while enjoying eligibility for healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals.
Embrace the chance to make a significant difference in students' educational journeys within a supportive school community, all set in picturesque Upstate New York. If you're passionate about helping children succeed and ready for a fulfilling role, submit your application today and move your career forward!