Job Title: Early Intervention Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Company: Strides Therapy & Educational Services Location: Mechanicsville, MD School District: St. Mary's County Public Schools Job Type: Part-time Rate: $55-60 W2 per hour Strides offers a comprehensive benefits package that adds additional compensation! Please see below for further details! Sponsorship: No Referral Bonus: $500 referral bonus for each employee referred About the Company: Strides Therapy & Educational Services is a leading local provider of educational and therapeutic services, dedicated to enhancing the lives of students through high-quality support and intervention. We are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team in St. Mary's County Public Schools. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on students' communication and language development within the school setting. Job Description: Strides Therapy & Educational Services is partnering with St. Mary's County Public Schools to find a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join their team. As a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist, you will play a vital role in supporting students' communication and language development. Working collaboratively with teachers, families, and school teams, you will help students overcome challenges and achieve their educational goals. Additional Details: Expected Hours: 14 hours per week (2 days per week) Workplace Setting: Home-based (Infants and Toddlers Program) Number of Hires: 1 • Provide therapy to children ages 0-3 in a home-based setting as part of the Infants and Toddlers Program in St. Mary's County. Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments to identify speech and language disorders, communication delays, and developmental milestones. • Develop individualized treatment plans and goals based on assessment results and collaborate with families to establish realistic objectives. • Provide evidence-based speech and language therapy services in various settings, including home-based and community-based settings • Developing IFSP • Monitor and document progress regularly, adjusting goals as needed to achieve optimal outcomes. • Offer parent/caregiver education and guidance to support carryover of therapeutic strategies into the child's daily routines. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including session notes, reports, and billing documentation. • Collaborate effectively with other members of the early intervention team, including occupational therapists, physical therapists, and developmental specialists. • Stay informed about the latest research and best practices in speech-language pathology and early intervention services. • Participate in professional development opportunities, team meetings, and company trainings. Qualifications: • Master's degree or higher in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program • SLP State MD Licensure • ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP) • Educator Certificate (if applicable) • Previous experience in early intervention or pediatric speech therapy is highly desirable. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. • Strong organizational and time management skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. • Dedication to providing culturally competent and family-centered care. Full-time Benefits Include: • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) with employer contribution towards monthly premium for qualifying plans • 401k with match and immediate vesting, 100% match for the first 3% and 50% for 4 %, and 5% (also a part-time benefit) • Up to 40 hours PTO/sick time (also a part-time benefit) • State Licensure Reimbursement • National Certification Stipend • CEU Platform Reimbursement • Group professional liability insurance (also a part-time benefit) • Dedicated Educational Services Manager for 1:1 support (also a part-time benefit) • Cancer insurance (also a part-time benefit) • Pet insurance (also a part-time benefit) • Life insurance (also a part-time benefit) • Catastrophe medical (also a part-time benefit) Please contact Dana Morgan for more information and additional details. EMAIL: [email protected] PHONE: 443-247-5517