School Speech Language Pathologist - Fruitland, MD

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist supporting student success near Fruitland, MD. This role focuses on providing high-quality speech and language services in a dynamic school environment, working directly with a manageable caseload while offering expert supervision to an SLPA. With the flexibility of onsite or hybrid options, you’ll be able to utilize your skills where they’re needed most while ensuring direct oversight and collaboration remain strong.

In this position, you will:

• Manage a caseload of approximately 20 students, assessing and addressing their unique speech and language needs within the school setting.
• Supervise and provide guidance to a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to ensure the highest standards of practice and student care.
• Collaborate closely with educators and staff to design effective communication strategies and integrate individualized plans into the classroom environment.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, progress, and compliance requirements.
• Participate in IEP meetings, progress reviews, and parent communications as an essential advocate for student growth.

Qualifications and experience preferred:

• Valid Maryland Speech-Language Pathologist license.
• Maryland teaching certificate.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC).
• Experience in a school-based setting or direct work with children/adolescents.
• Confidence in supervising and mentoring support personnel.

The assignment begins August 17th, 2026 and continues through June 14th, 2027, with a flexible schedule of 20–25 hours per week to support work-life balance. This is a fulfilling chance to make a difference in the lives of students, whether onsite or combining remote work when appropriate.

Ready to inspire growth and champion communication? Take the next step in your career and apply today to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant educational setting!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.22 to $55.22. 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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