Pediatric Speech and Language Pathologist in Washington Navy Yard, DC

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Provide specialized speech-language pathology services in an elementary school setting, supporting students from Pre-K3 through 5th grade. This part-time contract position, based in Washington Navy Yard, DC, offers an opportunity to apply your expertise working with a diverse pediatric population and collaborate in a dynamic educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive speech-language therapy to students across early childhood and elementary grades
• Utilize augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems including TouchChat and LAMP Words for Life
• Assess, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with student needs and educational goals
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and interdisciplinary teams to facilitate student progress
• Maintain accurate documentation and monitor caseload effectively

Qualifications:

• Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology preferred
• Experience in pediatric speech-language pathology, specifically in school settings (SLP - School, SLP - Pediatrics)
• Familiarity with AAC tools such as TouchChat and LAMP Words for Life is essential
• Ability to manage a caseload efficiently and tailor interventions to diverse communication needs
• SLP Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates with relevant pediatric experience are encouraged to apply

Location and Duration:

• Elementary school located in Washington Navy Yard, DC
• Part-time (20 hours per week) contract position
• Contract duration: Current school year (ASAP through June)

This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners communication skills while working within a supportive educational framework. Candidates with a passion for pediatric speech therapy and AAC are invited to apply and contribute their specialized skills to this rewarding role.

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.42 to $64.42. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.