Job Title: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)Location: Frederick County, MarylandSchool District: Frederick County Public SchoolsRate: $60-65 W2 per hour (Indirect and Direct Time Paid Equally)Comprehensive benefits package that adds additional value. Please see below for further details! Position Overview:Strides Therapy and Educational Services is partnering with Frederick County Public Schools to find qualified Speech Language Pathologists to join their growing team of talented service providers. As a School-Based Speech Language Pathologist, you will play a vital role in helping students overcome communication challenges, improve their speech and language skills, and achieve their educational goals. Your expertise will be essential in promoting students' overall success and well-being in the school environment.Hours: Up to 35 hours per week following the District Calendar Caseload: 35-40 students (Elementary and/or Middle School)District is open to part-time candidates as well making this an excellent opportunity for SLPs looking for flexible work.About Us:Strides Therapy & Educational Services is a leading local provider of contract therapy services in Maryland. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our team of professionals, working collaboratively to support students' communication and language development within educational settings. We are a therapist owned and woman operated company. We pride ourselves on strong mentorship and transparent communication. What our employees say about working for us:"Culture is friendly and inclusive.""Everyone is very supportive and willing to help each other."Responsibilities:The Speech Language Pathologist will conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments to identify students' communication disorders and develop individualized treatment plans.Provide evidence-based speech and language pathology interventions and strategies to improve students' communication, articulation, fluency, and language skills.Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and other members of the school-based team to create and implement strategies that support students' participation in the classroom and social activities.Monitor and document students' progress, adapting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.Offer guidance and education to parents, teachers, and support staff on strategies to enhance students' communication skills and facilitate carryover into the classroom.Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including session notes, progress reports, and billing documentation.Stay current with the latest research, best practices, and techniques in speech-language pathology.Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, team meetings, and school-based professional development opportunities.Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations and ethical standards governing speech-language pathology services in schools.Qualifications:Master's degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.Maryland State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) unless a CF.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.Dedication to providing culturally competent and client-centered care.Benefits:Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits with Strides covering a significant portion of the monthly cost401k with match and immediate vesting, 100% match for the first 3% and 50% for 4 % and 5% (also a part-time benefit)Up to 40 hours PTO/sick time (also a part-time benefit)1:1 SLP manager for mentorship and support (also-part time benefit) CEU platform reimbursement Licensure and National Certification Reimbursement Professional liability insurance (also a part-time benefit)Cancer insurance (also a part-time benefit)Pet insurance (also a part-time benefit)Life insurance (also a part-time benefit)Catastrophe medical (also a part-time benefit)Please see our website here to learn more about us: https://stridesspeechtherapy.comPlease contact Dana Morgan for more information and additional details. Email: DanaMorgan@stridesspeechtherapy.com / Phone: 443-247-5517
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