School-Based Speech Language Pathologist coverage for FMLA

Job Title: School-Based Speech Language Pathologist overage for FMLA

Company: Strides Therapy & Educational Services

About Us:

Strides Therapy & Educational Services is a leading local provider of contract therapy services dedicated to enhancing the educational experience of students in schools. 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 and woman-owned and operated company.

Additional Details:
Start: Oct 13th 2025 through April 30th2025 (with potential to extend through school year as caseload identifies)
Oct - Feb (Secondary Placement)
Feb - April (Elementary Placement)

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:

• Masters degree or higher in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.

• Maryland licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.

• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC SLP) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) preferred.

• Experience in pediatric or school-based speech-language pathology is highly desirable.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with students parents educators and support staff.

• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a diverse caseload.

• Dedication to providing culturally competent and student-centered care.

Benefits:

• Health Benefits on Day 1 (Medical Dental Vision) with 50% employer contribution full-time employees
• 401k 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)
• State Licensure Reimbursement
• National Certification Stipend
• professional liability insurance (also a part-time benefit)
• EAP short-term disability (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 contact Loren Dlugos for more information and additional details. Email: / Phone:

Join our team and help students unlock their communication potential and succeed in their educational journeys. Apply today!