Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Rio Rancho, NM

Exciting opportunities await experienced Speech-Language Pathologists and Clinical Fellows ready to embark on a rewarding travel assignment in the vibrant Rio Rancho, NM, area. Enjoy the benefits of a travel career, including non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, robust healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and peace of mind through job stability. If you are seeking to grow professionally while exploring new places, this is a perfect match.

Nestled near the stunning Sandia Mountains, Rio Rancho offers breathtaking sunsets, a friendly community spirit, and a rich blend of Southwestern culture. Spend your weekends exploring scenic trails, savoring local cuisine, or adventuring in nearby Albuquerque. This assignment provides a unique chance to immerse yourself in a new locale, expanding your professional and personal horizons.

Working across both elementary and secondary school settings, you’ll build your expertise and adaptability, collaborating with diverse teams and gaining exposure to a variety of teaching methods and leadership approaches. The dynamic caseload of approximately 40-50 students per SLP offers meaningful opportunities to make a real difference—perfect for expanding your resume and skillset.

Qualifications:

• Valid (or eligibility to obtain) NM RLD license and NMPED license
• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Open to both fully licensed SLPs and Clinical Fellows (CFs)
• Ability to work full-time (1.0 FTE/approx. 37.5 hours per week)
• Prior school-based experience preferred but not required
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide speech, language, and communication therapy services to elementary and secondary students
• Conduct assessments, develop individualized plans, and monitor progress
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain documentation in accordance with district and state requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student support strategies

Benefits Include:

• Non-taxable stipends for travel professionals
• Premium compensation and travel assistance
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) plan
• Opportunities for professional growth and diverse experience
• Job security and support throughout your assignment

Ready to expand your career as a travel SLP while adventuring in beautiful New Mexico? Apply today to start your next meaningful journey!