Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow, Sheppard Pratt School- Gaithersburg

Sheppard Pratt • Gaithersburg, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Sheppard Pratt is hiring Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellows for the Sheppard Pratt School in Gaithersburg. Under the direct supervision of a Speech-Language Pathologist, the Clinical Fellow plays a crucial role in identifying, assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, voice, fluency, hearing, and language disorders in the student population. The Clinical Fellow will provide comprehensive speech and language services to students identified as needing support.

Requirements

• A master’s degree in speech pathology from an accredited college or university.
• Must demonstrate eligibility for limited licensure as a speech-language pathologist fellow by the Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene at time of appointment and once obtained, must maintain licensure continuously throughout tenure in position.
• Clinical Fellows are responsible for completing their Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) and taking all necessary steps to obtain full state licensure promptly upon meeting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Identifying, assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, voice, fluency, hearing, and language disorders in our student population
• Providing individual and group therapy tailored to the developmental needs of students and complete quality documentation
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary treatment teams.
• Developing and presenting speech-language programs for staff development and training.
• Staying current with advances in speech pathology and special education techniques, especially in school-based settings.

Benefits

• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefits eligible positions
• 403b retirement match
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous mileage reimbursement program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees