School Speech Language Pathologist, Clinical Fellowship Year - $2,109 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel School Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in La Plata, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 42 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Description & Requirements Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $2077.00 - $2141.00 AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in La Plata, MD currently seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their Special Education team for the remainder of the 2025–2026 school year. The position offers 37.5 hours per week and is open to both licensed SLPs and Clinical Fellows (CFs), with supervision available. The role involves conducting speech and language screenings and evaluations, developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), providing therapy for articulation, fluency, voice, and language disorders, and collaborating with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams. SLPs also participate in IEP meetings, contribute to student progress reports, and maintain Medicaid billing documentation. Working with this district offers a supportive and collaborative environment where therapists are valued and empowered. The district is known for its strong professional development programs, mentorship opportunities, and inclusive culture. Many staff members are proud alumni who return to serve their community, AMN healthcare provides competitive compensation and relocation stipends. The Special Education Department is particularly robust, serving students from birth to age 21 with programs that include early intervention, emotional adjustment, and transition services. Initiatives like SOAR, ACHIEVE, and ACE reflect the department’s commitment to holistic student development. Current SLPs in the district speak highly of their experience. A current staff member shared, “Working in Charles County has been a rewarding experience. The district values its therapists and provides competitive compensation. I’ve had the opportunity to collaborate with a strong team of educators and specialists, and the support from administration has been consistent. The students are wonderful, and the community is engaged in their success.” Another added, “The district offers a great balance of autonomy and collaboration. I’ve been able to grow professionally through continuing education and mentorship opportunities. The Special Education team is especially strong, and I feel like my work is truly making a difference.” [yelp.com] La Plata, MD offers a charming small-town atmosphere with easy access to Washington, D.C., just 45 minutes away. The area is surrounded by nature, including parks like Gilbert Run and Chapel Point, and features historical sites such as the Thomas Stone National Historic Site. The town has a vibrant food and drink scene, with popular spots like Marie’s Diner, Galazio, and Bollywood Masala, as well as nightlife options including Martini’s Lounge and Copper Compass Distilling. Live music and seasonal events are hosted at venues like Port Tobacco Marina and the Port Tobacco Players Theater. Housing in La Plata is varied and accessible. Rentals typically range from $1,400 to $2,200 per month, and the median home price is around $450,000, with more affordable townhomes available. Neighborhoods like the Villages of Steeplechase and Downtown La Plata are popular among professionals. The cost of living is about 12–15% above the national average, with housing being the largest contributor, while utilities and groceries are slightly above average and healthcare and transportation costs are relatively moderate. This opportunity offers not only a fulfilling professional role but also a welcoming community and a high quality of life. Required Qualifications Speech/Language Pathologist, School Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP) or Related Field State SLP License in State of Residence Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) Preferred Qualifications Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) Previous experience working in a School Setting, Early Childhood, or Pediatrics Strong Knowledge of Speech and Language Development, Assessment tools, and therapeutic techniques. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators, parents, and community members. Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulations Facility Location Residential La Plata, MD, a town of about 9,000, can be found approximately 30 miles southeast of the nation’s capital, offering easy access to all of D.C.’s world-class dining, shopping, entertainment, culture, and nightlife. This family-friendly community also offers free outdoor concerts in the summer and a popular farmers market. Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. speech language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, school speech language pathologist, school speech therapist, school SLP AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID 3441985. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School) About AMN Healthcare Allied AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates. Visit for more information. Benefits Company provided housing options Medical benefits Dental benefits Continuing Education