Pediatric School Speech and Language Pathologist | Pittsfield, Maine
Pittsfield,ME 54 days ago
Apply NowA skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with expertise in pediatrics and school settings is needed for a contract position serving K-12 students in Pittsfield, ME. This Clinical School Year (CSY) role is ideal for professionals holding the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) and experience in school-based speech therapy. The position focuses on supporting students’ communication skills in an educational environment, providing therapy tailored to individual developmental needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver evidence-based speech and language interventions to K-12 students
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Document student progress and maintain compliance with school and state requirements
- Participate in team meetings and provide insights on speech-language development
- Utilize recommended protocols and materials, with reimbursement available
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid SLP certification with CCC required
- Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates considered
- Experience working with pediatric populations within healthcare and school settings preferred
- Knowledge of speech, language, and communication disorders common in children and adolescents
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a school team environment
Benefits and Perks:
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan access
- Flexible Commuter Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Access to advisory support team for clinical and professional guidance
- Reimbursement for continuing education units (CEUs) and training
- Funding for materials and therapy protocols essential for student care
This contract role offers professional development opportunities combined with a supportive network to enhance clinical practice in a school environment. Qualified candidates committed to improving student outcomes through expert speech-language services are encouraged to apply. Immediate openings available.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement