Speech Therapist in Detroit, MI

Make a difference in the lives of young learners by supporting PreK and elementary students as a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in a vibrant school setting near Detroit, MI. This contract opportunity provides the chance to work alongside a supportive team and focus on helping children develop their communication skills at a crucial stage in their education. Currently, four SLPs are needed to serve across multiple classrooms and student needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
• Active ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
• Valid state SLP licensure (or eligibility for licensure)
• Experience or strong interest in working with PreK and elementary populations
• Familiarity with ABI (Applied Behavior Intervention) and VBD (Verbal Behavior Development) approaches preferred
• Collaborative attitude and the ability to adapt to diverse learning environments

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy services to PreK and elementary-aged students under Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Conduct screenings, assessments, and progress monitoring to track student growth
• Develop and implement effective treatment plans addressing speech, language, and communication needs
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to support student success
• Maintain thorough documentation and participate in IEP meetings
• Integrate evidence-based practices and adapt interventions to meet each child's needs

Experience the fulfillment of seeing students achieve key milestones as you play an essential role on a dynamic educational team. Professional development and mentorship opportunities help ensure your continued growth.

Ready to help children find their voices and build brighter futures? Submit your application today to take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact!