Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Detroit, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic opportunity supporting students in a vibrant school community near Detroit, MI. This full-time contract role focuses on providing speech-language pathology services to a diverse pediatric caseload, working across two school buildings serving PK through 8th grade. The typical day starts between 7:15 and 7:45 AM and ends between 3:45 and 4:15 PM, with the option to adjust hours as needed for work-life balance.

Key Qualifications:

• Current SLP licensure and Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
• Experience working with pediatric populations, particularly in school settings
• Ability to manage a caseload of approximately 50 students across grades PK-8
• Skilled at collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong organizational and communication abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders in students
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Track student progress, maintain accurate documentation, and provide updates to staff and families
• Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and team planning sessions
• Offer consultation and resources to teachers and support staff on communication strategies
• Foster an inclusive, positive environment that helps students thrive academically and socially

Enjoy a welcoming, collaborative setting where contracted professionals are valued as essential team members. You'll have the chance to arrive a day or two before school starts to get acclimated, allowing for a smooth transition into the school year.

Ready to make a meaningful impact in students' lives while enjoying a supportive, flexible atmosphere? Take the next step in your speech-language pathology career and apply today—your expertise will help shape brighter futures.

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