Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Portsmouth, VA

Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.

Job Title : Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location : Portsmouth, VA

Term : 2024-2025 School Year

Overview : We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team for the 2024-2025 school year in Portsmouth, VA.

The SLP will play a crucial role in providing essential speech and language services to students, collaborating closely with educators, families, and caregivers to enhance communication skills and support academic success.

Responsibilities :

• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to diagnose speech, language, and communication disorders among students.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and interventions based on assessment findings, focusing on students' specific speech and language needs.
• Provide direct therapy services to students both individually and in group settings, utilizing evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques.
• Collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support students' speech and language goals within the classroom and educational environment.
• Monitor and document students' progress through regular progress reports and updates, adjusting therapy plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Participate actively in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, contributing insights and recommendations to support students' academic and developmental goals.
• Stay current with advancements and best practices in speech-language pathology through professional development opportunities and continuing education.

Qualifications :

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders from an accredited program.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or eligibility for certification.
• Virginia state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Experience working with school-aged children preferred; experience in a school setting is advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with students, parents, educators, and support staff.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits :

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment within a dedicated team of educators and specialists.

Application Process : Interested candidates should submit a resume to brett.price@soliant.com or reach me directly at 470-594-2495.