Job detail
Speech and Language Pathologist (Special Education Program: LEAP) Hiring Incentive Available
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Location
Baltimore, Maryland
Salary
$38 - $51 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Speech-Language Pathologist will conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized intervention plans for students with complex communication needs. They will also collaborate with families and educators to deliver services in various formats while maintaining compliance with professional standards.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and possess a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA. Maryland State Licensure or eligibility is required, along with experience working with children with communication disorders.
postgraduate degreeInterdisciplinary CollaborationIntervention PlanningStudent AssessmentIEP DevelopmentSpeech-Language PathologyCommunication DisordersDocumentation ComplianceBehavioral ManagementAssistive TechnologyAACOral Motor AssessmentFeeding and Swallowing Assessment
Job description
Overview Now Hiring
- Speech-Language
- Pathologist
- I
- Location:
- Greater
- Baltimore
- AreaDepartment:
- Special
- EducationPay
- Grade: 30Status: Full-Time | Exempt Are you a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist with a passion for helping children and adolescents thrive in their educational journey? Kennedy Krieger Institute is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist I to join our dynamic Special Education team and make a lasting impact in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment. Exciting opportunity to work with a team of supportive SLPs. Work with elementary, high school, and transitional students (up to 21 years old) with complex communication needs and significant behavioral challenges. Many AAC/AT learning opportunities. Students earn certificates of completion as they work to develop functional life skills in this collaborative and specialized interdisciplinary setting. Opportunities for growth and leadership.
- What
- You’ll Do: As an SLP-I, you’ll play a vital role in supporting students with communication challenges by: Conducting comprehensive assessments in speech, language, oral motor, and feeding/swallowing. Developing and implementing individualized intervention plans aligned with each student’s IEP. Delivering services in diverse settings including pull-out, classroom, and co-teaching formats. Collaborating with families, educators, and other professionals to ensure educational benefit. Maintaining detailed documentation in compliance with MSDE, ASHA, and departmental standards. Participating in team meetings, staff development, and community outreach.
- What
- You
- Bring: Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA. Maryland State Licensure (or eligibility). Experience working with children with communication disorders.
- Physical &
- Professional
- Requirements: Ability to lift/carry students and adaptive equipment as needed. Comfortable working in a school setting with potential exposure to communicable diseases. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Commitment to professional development and service excellence.
- Skills
- That
- Set
- You
- Apart: Deep understanding of developmental communication disorders. Ability to tailor services to diverse age groups and needs. Collaborative mindset and ability to work across disciplines. Knowledge of IEP development and implementation. Join a team that’s transforming lives through education, compassion, and innovation.Apply now to be part of a mission-driven organization where your expertise makes a difference every day. Minimum pay range USD $37.50/Hr. Maximum pay range USD $51.07/Hr.
