Pediatric School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Detroit, Michigan

A K-12 school located in Detroit, MI, is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide services for the upcoming school year under a contract role. This opportunity is ideal for a candidate with experience or certification in pediatrics, Schools SLP, or a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) SLP dedicated to school-based practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech-language pathology services to students in grades K-5.
• Manage a caseload of approximately 45-55 students, providing individualized therapy based on student needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and educational staff to support student communication development.
• Conduct assessments, document progress, and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Maintain compliance with school and district policies, as well as state and federal regulations.

Qualifications:

• Valid certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with CCC credentials preferred.
• Experience in pediatrics or school-based settings strongly desired.
• Completion or current enrollment in a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) program is acceptable.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage a sizable student caseload effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, parents, and staff.

Work Schedule:

• Elementary school hours: 8:50 a.m. to 4:10 p.m.

This contract position aligns with the academic school year, allowing for a focused and impactful role within the Detroit school community. Candidates passionate about providing essential speech-language services to elementary students will find this a rewarding opportunity.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this position.