Pediatric School Speech and Language Pathologist | Rock Hall, Maryland

A rewarding opportunity is available for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to serve in an itinerant role within a school setting in Rock Hall, MD, for the 2025-2026 school year. This full-time contract position offers 37.5 hours per week, providing a unique chance to work in a picturesque waterfront community known for its marinas and boating lifestyle. Additionally, enjoy occasional weekend trips to Washington, DC, just under two hours away.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive patient assessments evaluating speech, language, voice, and swallowing using standardized tests and clinical observation, forming accurate diagnoses.Implement evidence-based treatments for speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders; monitor progress and adapt plans as necessary.Educate and support students and their families to facilitate communication improvements and understanding of treatment approaches.Thoroughly document evaluations, therapy sessions, progress notes, and maintain compliance with professional legal and ethical standards.Collaborate with educators, healthcare providers, and multidisciplinary teams to foster integrated care and positive outcomes.Qualifications and Experience:Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.Valid Maryland state licensure for Speech-Language Pathologists or eligibility to obtain licensure.Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).Skilled in patient assessment, diagnostics, and therapeutic intervention with strong interpersonal and communication abilities.Proficiency with diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software applications, and electronic health records.Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.Enjoy the unique blend of professional growth and lifestyle enrichment that comes with working in a charming waterfront setting, combined with the ease of escaping to the nearby nation's capital for leisure.Qualified candidates seeking a contract Speech-Language Pathologist role for the 2025-2026 school year are encouraged to apply to take advantage of this exceptional opportunity.