Pediatric Speech and Language Pathologist in Naval Anacost Annex, 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.
A rewarding opportunity exists for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide essential support within an educational setting located at Naval Anacost Annex, DC. This part-time contract position offers 20 hours per week, running ASAP through June, serving students from Pre-K3 through 5th grade.
Key responsibilities include delivering speech and language therapy tailored to the unique needs of your caseload. Experience working with Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems is critical, with a focus on TouchChat and LAMP Words for Life to support effective communication for students with complex needs.
Qualifications and desired experience:
- Certification in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
- Experience in pediatric settings, particularly in schools
- Familiarity with healthcare and pediatric speech therapy practices
- Completion of Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) preferred
- Proficiency in AAC devices and related therapy approaches, especially TouchChat and LAMP Words for Life
Responsibilities:
- Assess and treat speech, language, and communication disorders in students ranging from Pre-K3 to 5th grade
- Collaborate with educators and families to create individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Implement therapy sessions utilizing AAC tools to enhance student communication
- Document progress and provide regular updates on student development
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in childrens educational and communication growth within a supportive school environment. The part-time schedule provides flexibility and a focused caseload to utilize specialized skills in AAC.
Interested candidates with the appropriate qualifications and experience are encouraged to apply to contribute expertise in pediatric speech-language pathology.
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.