Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist in Dexter, ME

A dynamic opportunity is available for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide comprehensive services within a K-12 school setting in Dexter, ME. This contract position spans the current school year (CSY) and involves working with a diverse student population from kindergarten through 12th grade, focusing on delivering quality pediatric and educational speech-language therapy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to K-12 students’ speech and language needs.
• Implement evidence-based therapy interventions addressing a range of communication disorders.
• Collaborate with educational staff and families to support student progress.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with school policies.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary approaches for student support.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Experience working in healthcare and pediatric settings, particularly within schools.
• Completion of Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric speech and language disorders within educational contexts.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with students, families, and staff.
• Ability to adapt interventions to diverse learning environments and developmental needs.

Benefits and Support:

• Health, vision, and dental insurance options.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Commuter Flexible Spending Account (FSA) benefits.
• Reimbursement for continuing education units (CEUs) and professional training.
• Access to an advisory team for ongoing clinical and professional support.
• Reimbursement for materials and protocols to enhance therapy services.

This role offers a meaningful chance to impact student communication outcomes across multiple grade levels while receiving a comprehensive benefits package and professional support network. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise in a supportive educational environment.