Speech Language Pathologist
External job listingat Sheppard Pratt
Provide speech and language services, therapy, and documentation for students at Sheppard Pratt School in Gaithersburg.
Salary
Not provided
Location
Gaithersburg, United States
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
Not provided
Speech Language Pathologist
Gaithersburg, United States
Job description
About the role
Sheppard Pratt School in Gaithersburg is a nonpublic special education day school providing year-round educational, therapeutic, and daily living services to students aged 12 to 21. Its programs serve students with autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disabilities, multiple disabilities, and other health impairments.
The Speech Language Pathologist provides comprehensive speech and language services to students identified as needing support.
Responsibilities
- Identify, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, voice, fluency, hearing, and language disorders in the student population.
- Provide individual and group therapy tailored to students’ developmental needs and complete quality documentation.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams.
- Develop and present speech-language programs for staff development and training.
- Stay current with advances in speech pathology and special education techniques, especially in school-based settings.
Benefits
- Professional development, including tuition reimbursement to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for benefits-eligible positions.
- 403b retirement match.
- Paid time off for benefits-eligible positions.
- Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Mileage reimbursement.
Key facts
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm.
- The school serves students aged 12 to 21.
- The role provides individual and group speech and language therapy.
Frequently asked questions
What does the role involve?
It involves providing comprehensive speech and language services, including identifying, assessing, diagnosing, and treating disorders.
Who does the school serve?
The school provides year-round educational, therapeutic, and daily living services to students aged 12 to 21.
What benefits are offered?
Benefits include professional development and tuition reimbursement, medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible positions, a 403b retirement match, paid time off for eligible positions, EAP, and mileage reimbursement.