School Speech Language Pathologist - $61-66 per hour
RCM Healthcare Services · Monroe, MI · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$61–$66/hrFull-time
About the Role
RCM HealthCare Travel is seeking a local contract School Speech Language Pathologist for a local contract job in Monroe, Michigan.
Position Summary
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.
- Provide direct one-on-one and group speech and languages services to eligible students.
- Conduct and provide written evaluations to suspected disabled students or special education students in the areas of speech, voice, language and oral motor skills.
- Provide consultation with staff and parents/guardians regarding speech and language services, including use of augmentative communication systems and devices related to the individual needs of students.
- Develop and write annual goals and short-term instructional objectives for students assigned to the caseload.
- Compile and maintain records and written reports for students assigned to the caseload.
- Work as a team member with instructional staff and parents/guardians to refer eligible students to outside agencies and other community services.
Schedule
- Shift details: School Day Schedule
- Hours per week: 37.5 hours per week
- Contract length: School year
Requirements
- Master's degree from an accredited college/university
- Current MI SLP License
Skills
- 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.
- Maintain regular, predictable in-person attendance expected.
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
- Benefit offerings are subject to legal requirements, eligibility status, and work location
- Employees 21+ can participate in the 401(k) Savings Plan