Pediatric Speech Therapist in Wasilla, AK

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Job Description

A contract position is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) specializing in pediatrics to serve school-aged children in Wasilla, Alaska. This role involves providing speech and language evaluation, therapy, and support within a school setting to support students' communication skills and academic success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments for pediatric students.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to students needs.
• Deliver direct speech therapy sessions focusing on articulation, language development, fluency, and related communication disorders.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other educational professionals to support student progress.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with educational guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Participate in IEP (Individualized Education Plan) meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team discussions.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid and current certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Experience working with pediatric populations in educational environments.
• Familiarity with school-based therapy protocols and special education regulations.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a contract role with flexible scheduling as needed.
• Licensure to practice in Alaska is preferred or ability to obtain licensure.

Location: Wasilla, Alaska serving students within the school system in this region.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to develop and implement pediatric speech therapy interventions.
• Contract role offering flexibility in scheduling.
• Collaborative environment working alongside dedicated education professionals.

This position is ideal for a pediatric SLP seeking a rewarding contract opportunity in a supportive school environment in Alaska. Apply today to contribute expertise in pediatric speech therapy and help students achieve their communication goals.