Current Michigan Speech Language Pathologist license or eligibility to obtain it
DOJ/FBI Live Scan background check and TB clearance
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
One year of speech therapy experience preferred
Department of Education certification preferred
Knowledge of evidence-based practices and special education programs preferred
Responsibilities
Conduct formalized and dynamic assessments for eligibility and functioning levels
Develop and coordinate treatment plans with interdisciplinary team members
Provide direct speech therapy services aligned with IEP goals
Complete and maintain compliant IEPs and participate in annual reviews
Consult with teachers and families to support communication skills generalization
Maintain accurate therapy notes, assessment data, and progress documentation
Supervise and support SLPAs, monitoring their supervision hours as applicable
Benefits
Full-time position with consistent hours
Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
Opportunity to work with K-12 students
Access to ongoing professional development
Supportive work environment focused on student outcomes
Full Job Description
Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist- School
Pay Range:
50-55
Job Description:
26/27 School Year | $50-$55/hour | Full-Time | Dearborn Heights, MI | Michigan SLP License Required
About the Role: Provide speech and language therapy services to students in K-12 school settings. You'll conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver direct therapy to help students improve communication skills and access their education. This role collaborates closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student outcomes.
What You'll Do: • Conduct formalized and dynamic assessments to determine eligibility and level of functioning • Develop and coordinate treatment plans with interdisciplinary team members • Provide direct speech therapy services aligned with IEP goals • Complete and maintain compliant IEPs; participate in annual and triennial reviews • Consult with teachers and families to support generalization of communication skills • Maintain accurate therapy notes, assessment data, and progress documentation • Supervise and support SLPAs, including monitoring supervision hours (if applicable)
What We're Looking For:
Must Have: • Current Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are delivered (or eligibility to obtain) • DOJ/FBI Live Scan background and TB clearance • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills • Excellent written and verbal communication
Preferred: • One year of experience in speech therapy • Department of Education certification • Knowledge of evidence-based practices and special education programs • Experience with school-based caseload management
Physical Demands:
Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.
