Speech and Language Pathologist (Special Education Program: LEAP) Hiring Incenti

Overview Now Hiring: Speech-Language Pathologist I Location: Greater Baltimore Area Department: Special Education Pay Grade: 30 Status: Full-Time | Exempt Are you a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist with a passion for helping children and adolescents thrive in their educational journey? Kennedy Krieger Institute is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist I to join our dynamic Special Education team and make a lasting impact in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment. Exciting opportunity to work with a team of supportive SLPs. Work with elementary, high school, and transitional students (up to 21 years old) with complex communication needs and significant behavioral challenges. Many AAC/AT learning opportunities. Students earn certificates of completion as they work to develop functional life skills in this collaborative and specialized interdisciplinary setting. Opportunities for growth and leadership. What You’ll Do: As an SLP-I, you’ll play a vital role in supporting students with communication challenges by: Conducting comprehensive assessments in speech, language, oral motor, and feeding/swallowing. Developing and implementing individualized intervention plans aligned with each student’s IEP. Delivering services in diverse settings including pull-out, classroom, and co-teaching formats . Collaborating with families, educators, and other professionals to ensure educational benefit . Maintaining detailed documentation in compliance with MSDE, ASHA, and departmental standards . Participating in team meetings, staff development, and community outreach . What You Bring:

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology . Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA. Maryland State Licensure (or eligibility). Experience working with children with communication disorders. Physical & Professional Requirements:

Ability to lift/carry students and adaptive equipment as needed. Comfortable working in a school setting with potential exposure to communicable diseases. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills . Commitment to professional development and service excellence . Skills That Set You Apart:

Deep understanding of developmental communication disorders . Ability to tailor services to diverse age groups and needs. Collaborative mindset and ability to work across disciplines. Knowledge of IEP development and implementation . Join a team that’s transforming lives through education, compassion, and innovation. Apply now to be part of a mission-driven organization where your expertise makes a difference every day. Minimum pay rangeUSD $37.50/Hr. Maximum pay rangeUSD $51.07/Hr. #J-18808-Ljbffr