School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Ketchikan, Alaska

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Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist, serving students in a vibrant school community near the scenic landscapes of Ketchikan, AK. Make a meaningful difference by helping children develop the communication skills vital for academic and personal success.

Qualifications:

• Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Experience working with children in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong knowledge of assessment and therapy techniques for speech, language, and communication disorders
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and multi-disciplinary teams

What youll do:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Deliver direct and consultative speech-language therapy services for students with diverse needs
• Maintain thorough records and progress documentation in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings, staffing, and parent conferences as a key educational team member
• Support staff with resources and strategies for communication development in classroom settings
• Adapt and modify speech-language interventions to align with each student's unique strengths and needs

Enjoy the adventure of working near Alaskas breathtaking coastal landscapes, while having the chance to positively impact local schools. Your expertise will help nurture confidence and academic growthproviding students with invaluable skills for life.

Apply today to embark on a contract role that offers professional fulfillment and the opportunity to thrive in a unique and beautiful part of the country.