Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Bad Axe, Michigan

Transform your career and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with an exciting contract opportunity serving local schools near Bad Axe, MI. These two open positions offer varied, impactful experiences within a supportive educational environment and the chance to work collaboratively with a dedicated team of professionals.

Position #1: Provide direct services in two Early Childhood Special Education classrooms. This caseload begins with approximately 20 students and will gradually increase to around 35. You’ll have the opportunity to work with young learners facing significant communication challenges, including many who utilize augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices.

Position #2: Take on a pivotal role by conducting Early On evaluations and providing interventions to preschool-aged children. The caseload will include about 20 students, with the added responsibility of managing Early On assessments and follow-up care.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology
• Valid SLP license in Michigan (or eligibility to obtain)
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Experience or strong interest in working within school settings, particularly with pediatrics and early childhood populations
• Familiarity with AAC devices preferred (especially for Position #1)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group therapy based on IEPs or evaluations
• Complete thorough and timely paperwork, including evaluation reports and progress notes
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multi-disciplinary teams for best outcomes
• Adapt services to students with a range of needs, focusing on inclusivity and empowerment

Work 185 contract days, 7 hours per day—letting you truly engage with this rewarding population and see your impact firsthand.

Ready to elevate your professional journey while supporting young learners’ communication growth? Apply today to be considered for these exceptional opportunities!