School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Strides Therapy and Educational Services
Location
Waterford Township, Michigan
Quick overview
The SLP will evaluate speech and language functions and provide direct services to students with communication impairments. Responsibilities include completing comprehensive evaluations according to MARSE and ASHA standards and documenting student progress through specific goals.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a valid Michigan license. A current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) is required, though Clinical Fellows (CFs) may be considered.
Job description
Job Title
- School-Based
- Speech-Language
- Pathologist (SLP)
- Location:
- Waterford,
- MI
- 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.
- Position
- Overview: As a School-Based Speech Language Pathologist, you will play a vital role in helping students overcome communication challenges, improve their speech and language skills, and achieve their educational goals. Your expertise will be essential in promoting students' overall success and well-being in the school environment.
- Additional
- Details: In person only Must reside within 40 minutes of the school district Master's Degree in Speech & Language Pathology, Valid full Michigan License in Speech and Language Pathology Current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency/ (CCC); CFs can be considered Current LARA licensure Must possess and demonstrate a strong understanding of the areas of standardized and informal assessment strategies related to communication disorders Must be confident in the ability to conduct comprehensive speech & language evaluations Plan and provide services for students who have been identified as speech and language impaired.
Essential
Duties: and Responsibilities:
Evaluate speech and language functions Complete, comprehensive, and appropriate evaluations according to MARSE Standards, District Guidelines, and ASHA Guidelines Provide a complete diagnostic summary report, including a summary of the evaluation information Maintain communication with parents and other relevant team members Document student progress through specific objectives and long-term goals Complete Medicaid billing services are provided to students in an efficient, Comprehensive and timely manner Participate in building designated teams to provide pre-referral interventions When appropriate, make a referral for further evaluation Provide direct services related to expressive, receptive, and pragmatic language What our employees say about working for us: "Culture is friendly and inclusive." "Everyone is very supportive and willing to help each other."
Qualifications
Master's degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program. State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. (if applicable) Educator Certificate (if applicable) Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) unless a CF. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Experience in private practice or outpatient settings preferred. Knowledge of insurance billing and documentation practices is a plus. Dedication to providing culturally competent and client-centered care.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision on day 1, employer pays 50% of of the monthly cost 401k with match and immediate vesting, 100% match for the first 3% and 50% for 4th and 5th percent (also a part-time benefit) 5 paid holidays Subscription to a yearly CEU platform 10 PTO/sick days Professional liability insurance (also a part-time benefit) MD license reimbursement ASHA Certification Stipend 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 see our website here to learn more about us: https://stridesspeechtherapy.com Please contact Dana Morgan for more information and additional details.Email: danamorgan@stridesspeechtherapy.com / Phone: 443-247-5517 Click Here to View our CLINIC ONBOARDING ROAD MAP
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- 401k With Match
- Cancer Insurance
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Catastrophe Medical
- ASHA Certification Stipend
- PTO/Sick Days
- MD License Reimbursement
- CEU Platform Subscription
- EAP Short-term Disability