Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Lapeer, MI
- Lapeer, MI, United States
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- 37.5 hours per week
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- English
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Original job description
Enhance students communication and learning success in a supportive school environment as a contract Speech-Language Pathologist. This rewarding opportunity offers the chance to work closely with students in a collaborative educational setting, making a tangible difference each day. The assignment runs through June 11, 2027, providing stability and the chance to create lasting relationships with educators and students.
The SLP will serve four closely located schools, rotating on a day-by-day basis to maximize focus and connectionno frequent travel between sites is required during the school day. Each location presents manageable caseloads of approximately 10 students per building, including general education learners with speech needs and those with mild cognitive or spectrum-related challenges. All cases are mild to moderate; there are no severe needs, allowing you to concentrate on impactful interventions and meaningful progress.
Desired Experience & Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
- State license to practice as an SLP in Michigan, or eligibility to obtain
- Previous school-based SLP experience strongly favored
- Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
- Passion for supporting diverse learners while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate, diagnose, and provide therapy for students with speech/language impairments
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Collaborate regularly with teachers, families, and support staff to monitor progress
- Maintain thorough documentation in accordance with school, district, and state guidelines
- Foster a positive, encouraging therapy environment tailored to student needs
Benefits & Perks:
- Consistent weekday schedule (37.5 hours per week)
- Supportive, collaborative team culture
- Opportunity for professional growth within a stable long-term assignment
Help students find their voice and realize their full potential in this impactful role. Apply today to take the next step in your career as a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist!
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Skills
- Communication skills
- Documentation
- Guide staff