SLP, School Based Speech-Language Pathologist Featured

Speech-language pathologists are experts in communication. They assist patients who have disabilities or have experienced traumatic events that left them with speech, voice, or swallowing impairments.

Job Title: SLP, School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist

Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Extras:

• Competitive Salary,
• Benefits
• Working in a school Setting
• We will sponsor H1B candidates already licensed in the states.

A DAY IN THE LIFE:

• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties.
• Develop and implement effective treatment programs.
• Provide counseling to patients and patients families about the results of testing and recommended treatment options.
• Establish patient understanding, expectations, and goals for treatment.
• Create accurate documentation and reporting for all patient visits.
• Delegate duties to support personnel as appropriate.
• Maintain communication with staff and outside agencies per state guidelines.
• Refer patients to medical specialists in dentistry, psychology, or other related fields

License or Certification:

Must have current SLP certificate on or before the first day of employment.
CPR certification, TB skin test, Auto Insurance, and Driver's License
Education, Training, and Experience:

Minimum requirement: Associate degree in and/or graduation from a Speech-Language Pathology certificate program.
Experience is preferred but not required.

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is a fantastic place to live and work. It's a city with a unique blend of college-town energy from the University of Alabama and a true sense of community. The job market is strong and diverse, with major employers in healthcare and education, providing a wide range of career opportunities.

Beyond the jobs, life in Tuscaloosa is exciting. The entertainment and food scenes are top-notch, offering everything from live music and outdoor activities to a mix of classic Southern comfort food and trendy restaurants. Best of all, the cost of living is very affordable, with housing and other expenses well below the national average. It's a place where your money goes further, allowing for a great quality of life.