Travel Contract: Upper Peninsula, Michigan School Speech-Language Pathologist

Calling on Clinical Fellows and ASHA-Certified Speech-Language Pathologists who enjoy working in the rugged environment of the Upper Peninsula, MI! Soliant has partnered with several schools in the area of Ewen, MI and is seeking a travel SLP for the school year.

How does one qualify as a traveler?

• Will you be arranging temporary housing during the school year?
• Will you be muting 75+ miles to work?

If so, you qualify for housing and/or meals and incidentals stipends!

For schools-based Speech-Language Pathologists, duties include:

• pleting evaluations/reevaluations as required by federal and state laws.
• Assisting the multidisciplinary teamin determining student eligibility for speech services
• Participating in Individualized Education Program (IEP) development
• Providing appropriate therapy services to support students in their academic programs by:
  • providing speech and language services to students using evidence-based practices;
  • considering language and cultural differences of students for intervention;
  • considering the augmentative and assistive technology needs of students;
  • integrating school curriculum with speech/language therapy, as appropriate;
  • serving students in the least restrictive environment (LRE) to the maximum extent appropriate
  • consulting with teachers and special education staff
  • providing information and assistance to parents/guardians;
  • assisting in the coordination of services for students transitioning from one (1)-level of education to another (i.e., preschool to elementary, elementary to middle school, middle school to high school, and secondary to post-secondary sites).
• Conducting meetings and pleting reports as part of the referral or dismissal process for speech students
• Documenting services by means of therapy and observation notes, or testing data

We seek applicants with the following petencies:

• Excellent munication skills
• Good organization, time management, and the ability to prioritize in a manner consistent with department guidelines
• Flexibility and the ability to foster a collegial work environment

Requirements:

• SLP license from the Michigan Board of Speech-Language Pathology

Interested in exploring your next professional opportunity? Please apply by using the form below, or send your resume and references to Monica Guu at monica.guu@soliant.