School Speech Language Pathologist - $60-65 per hour

About the Role

RCM HealthCare Travel is seeking a local contract School Speech Language Pathologist for a local contract job in Westland, Michigan. The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for conducting comprehensive speech-language evaluations for students referred by teachers, parents, and other educational staff. The SLP must demonstrate expertise in a range of areas, including assessment practices, instructional resources, and evidence-based intervention strategies to support diverse student needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech-language evaluations to assess communication disorders, including articulation, language, fluency, voice, and social communication skills.
• Interpret assessment results and develop clear, legally compliant written evaluation reports that include findings, eligibility recommendations, and educational implications.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans and service delivery models to address student communication needs and support educational access.
• Provide direct speech-language therapy services in individual and group settings in accordance with IEP goals.
• Serve as a resource and consultant to teachers, staff, and families regarding speech, language, and communication development and strategies for support.
• Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based practices, research, and methodologies in speech-language pathology and related educational services.
• Participate in Multidisciplinary Evaluation Team (MET) meetings, Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, and other school-based meetings as required.
• Collaborate with general education and special education staff to support student progress across academic and social environments.
• Participate in school committees, professional learning communities, and district initiatives to support student achievement and communication access.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in accordance with district, state, and federal guidelines.

Schedule

• Shift: 8 hours, days
• School Day Schedule
• Hours per week: 35-37.5 hours per week
• Contract length: 3 months

Requirements

• Education: Master's Degree or Higher in Speech-language pathology from an accredited program.
• Licenses & Certifications: A Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA); MI SLP License
• Demonstrates the ability to effectively use technology as a tool for planning and implementing instructional strategies.
• Demonstrates the ability to work effectively under time constraints.
• Must be organized with the ability to multitask.
• Must be detail-oriented and self-motivated.
• Must have excellent memory and ability to function well under stress.
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision and/or assistance.
• Must demonstrate an extremely high regard for confidential and sensitive information.
• Must demonstrate flexibility, common sense, and good judgment.
• Must have the ability to keep abreast of information pertinent to the job.

Pay

Compensation Range: $60-65/hour

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits that include medical, dental, and vision
• Company-paid Basic Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability for employees working 30+ hours/week
• Paid sick leave may be available based on hours worked and state laws
• Employees 21+ can participate in the 401(k) Savings Plan