Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Houston, Texas to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will work closely with students, teachers, and parents to provide comprehensive speech and language services that support students' academic and social development. Responsibilities for this role include conducting assessments and evaluations to identify speech, language, and communication disorders in students. The SLP will also develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with goals for students with speech and language needs. Throughout the course of the school year, they will provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings. They will monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. The SLP will also provide training and resources to teachers and staff on effective strategies to integrate speech therapy goals into the classroom environment. BENEFITS School assignments are typically nine months in length but can vary depending on the length of the contract and school calendar. School SLP assignments offer a generous benefits package that includes: W-2 Employment Status with Professional and General Liability Coverage Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Coverage 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching Accident and Short-Term Disability Coverage Employee Stock Purchase Plan Clinical Support License Reimbursement Wherever You Work Free Continuing Education Housing Assistance and Travel Reimbursement ABOUT THE COMPANY At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping schools provide quality support that continually evolves to make education more personalized, more effective, and more accessible for all students. Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details. REQUIREMENTS Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP) or Related Field Speech Therapist Clinical Fellows are Encouraged to Apply State License is Required to Start the Assignment PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) Previous experience working in a School Setting, Early Childhood, or Pediatrics Strong Knowledge of Speech and Language Development, Assessment tools, and therapeutic techniques. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators, parents, and community members. Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state Regulations. BENEFITS Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! FACILITY School AREA OVERVIEW Get ready to experience the thrill of Houston, TX as a traveling healthcare professional. This vibrant city offers a unique blend of culture, entertainment, and diverse culinary options. Explore the sprawling urban landscape, with its towering skyscrapers and bustling streets. Dive into the city's rich history at museums and historical sites, or immerse yourself in the local arts scene. When you're off duty, indulge in the delicious Tex-Mex cuisine or relax in one of the many parks and green spaces scattered throughout the city. Visit Space Center Houston and learn about NASA's space exploration missions. Explore the Museum District, home to numerous world-class museums and cultural institutions. Take a stroll through the vibrant neighborhoods of Montrose or The Heights. Indulge in some shopping at The Galleria, one of the largest shopping centers in Texas. Experience the lively nightlife scene in Downtown Houston, with its bars, clubs, and live music venues. ABOUT THE COMPANY At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. * Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details. JOB OVERVIEW Facility Type School Facility Address 16717 Ella Blvd Houston, TX 77090 Shifts 7.5 D Start September 30, 2024 Duration 35 Weeks Position 1 Weekly Pay * $1,649 - $1,900