Eleutheria·Marshall, Michigan
The Speech Language Pathologist will conduct student assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver direct therapy to improve communication skills. They will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage IEPs and ensure compliance with educational regulations.
Job Description: 26/27 SY | $40-45/hr | Full-Time | Calhoun, MI | School-Based | Professional Educators License Required
Provide educational services to students in 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 families, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student outcomes. Why Join Us: CEU/license reimbursement and tuition assistance Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Paid sick time Spread Pay options available What You'll Do: Designing and implementing legally mandated, customized educational plans that outline specific goals, services, and accommodations for each student. Modify standard lesson plans and using specialized teaching techniques (e.g., multi-sensory learning, scaffolding) to accommodate different learning styles and abilities. Use both formal and informal tools to monitor academic and behavioral performance, then updating IEP goals based on this data. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team that includes general education teachers, parents, school counselors, speech therapists, and administrators to provide holistic support. Coordinate special education documentation, maintaining confidential records, and ensuring legal compliance with federal and state regulations like the Individuals with Disabilities Act. Implement behavior intervention plans, utilizing positive reinforcement, and managing classroom crises to create a safe learning environment.
Candidates must hold a current Professional Educator's License and pass criminal and DCS background checks. Strong organizational skills and experience with school-based caseload management are highly preferred.
Market context
Speech-language pathologist roles in Michigan are often in demand across schools and pediatric settings, especially for candidates with child-focused experience and current state licensure. These positions are competitive because employers commonly look for ASHA certification, a master’s or PhD, and background clearance; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your licensure status and gather documentation for ASHA credentials and fingerprint clearance.