School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Silver Spring, Maryland

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a vital role supporting students across multiple schools, providing valuable speech-language pathology services in an engaging educational setting. This contract opportunity allows you to help shape communicative growth while working with a dedicated team of educators and other specialists.

Your assignment will span several school sites, with possible openings and custom combinations for full-time coverage at Forest Ridge ES, Swansfield ES, Elkridge Landing MS, Hammond MS, Howard HS, and Wilde Lake HS. There’s also a potential for a split full-time role between Wilde Lake HS and Howard HS for those seeking variety. The contract begins August 10th, 2026, and continues through June 9th, 2027, for 37.5 hours weekly.

Key Requirements:

• Valid Maryland SLP license (SLP-CCC or Clinical Fellow eligible)
• Experience in school-based speech-language services, ideally with diverse elementary, middle, or high school populations
• Ability to work onsite exclusively, as remote options are unavailable
• Competency in conducting assessments, developing IEPs, and implementing evidence-based interventions
• Exceptional communication, organization, and collaboration skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide speech and language therapy to students with a range of communication needs
• Conduct screenings and evaluations, including documentation for special education eligibility
• Develop and monitor progress towards individualized goals through IEPs
• Collaborate with teachers, other therapists, and families to promote student success
• Maintain thorough records as required by school and district policies

This contract position offers a rewarding way to advance your career, hone your skills, and make a meaningful difference every day. Take your passion for helping others and apply it where it will make a lasting impact—from August to June and beyond. If you’re a qualified, onsite SLP or clinical fellow ready to bring expertise and enthusiasm to these schools, apply today for immediate consideration!

Compensation for this position ranges from $41.00 to $55.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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