Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Chesapeake, Virginia

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Job Description

A full-time Speech Language Pathologist opportunity is available at an elementary school in Chesapeake, VA, for the upcoming school year on a contract basis. The role focuses on working with a diverse group of students exhibiting varying degrees of behavioral disorders, ranging from functional to inclusion settings. This position offers a collaborative atmosphere with a strong support team dedicated to fostering student growth and success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for speech and language disorders in elementary-aged students.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students specific communication needs.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to create effective intervention strategies.
• Monitor student progress and adjust therapies as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a multidisciplinary approach to student support.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current Virginia SLP license or pending license to be active by August.
• Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology preferred.
• Experience working with pediatrics, particularly within school settings.
• Strong ability to manage students with behavioral challenges with patience and professionalism.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in team-oriented environments.

Location:

• Elementary school located in Chesapeake, VA.

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Access to benefits including 401(k) retirement plan.
• Supportive, team-based culture fostering professional development.

This role is suitable for candidates committed to making a positive impact on childrens communication abilities while working within a supportive and resource-rich environment. Qualified professionals are encouraged to apply and contribute to a thriving educational community.