Speech Therapist in Gaithersburg, MD

Gaithersburg, MD
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Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a speech-language pathologist, providing vital support to students in a dynamic educational setting near the lively Gaithersburg and Washington DC area. This role allows you to make a direct impact on students from elementary through middle school. Assignments are thoughtfully made based on your preferences, skillset, and location, ensuring the best fit for both you and the students.

Key Qualifications & Preferred Background

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Active Maryland SLP licensure (CCC strongly preferred; CFY candidates considered)
  • Ability to present proof of licensure
  • Completion of a House Bill background check
  • Enthusiasm for working with diverse student populations
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct and consultative speech/language therapy services according to IEPs
  • Serve on-site at up to two or three campuses, typically with 4 days at one school and 1 day at another
  • Manage a diverse caseload (elementary caseloads up to 40, middle school up to 48, maximum 57 at peak periods)
  • Participate in IEP meetings, team conferences, and parent communications
  • Maintain accurate therapy notes, progress reports, and required documentation
  • Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to foster student success
  • Participate in scheduled supervision and opportunities for professional growth

Benefits & What to Expect

  • Engage in a meaningful, full-school-year assignment (August 25, 2026 – June 11, 2027)
  • Preferred 35 hours per week; part-time candidates must commit to at least three days weekly
  • Personalized supervision provided, including support for CFY candidates
  • Caseload and schedules tailored to your skills and comfort
  • Opportunities for professional development and collaboration with an experienced, supportive team

Ready to shape students' communication skills and create lasting impact? Apply today for an interview and explore your next chapter in school-based speech-language pathology!

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.13 to $55.22. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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