NOW OFFERING: $2500 Hiring Incentive

Join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. Kennedy Krieger Institute is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist I to provide direct care and parent training focused on communication, oral motor, and feeding/swallowing disorders. This role supports our mission to unlock the potential of children with developmental disabilities and disorders.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized therapy and parent training using engaging, family-centered techniques.
• Conduct functional assessments in speech/language, oral motor, and feeding/swallowing across various settings.
• Collaborate with referral sources and community providers to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with ASHA, JCAHO, and CARF standards.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, staff development, and community outreach.

Qualifications

• Required:
  • Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology.
  • Maryland SLP license.
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (ASHA).
  • CPR certification.
  • Completion of Clinical Fellowship Year with AAC experience.
• Preferred:
  • Experience with pediatric populations and developmental disabilities.
  • Familiarity with community service coordination.

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Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Travel within Maryland may be required.
• Must be available to work outside standard hours as needed.
• Exposure to clinical environments and potential hazards.
• Use of computers and assistive technology required.

Why Kennedy Krieger?

We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member’s unique talents are valued. We offer competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment focused on excellence in care.

Ready to make a difference?
Apply today and help us transform lives through compassionate, evidence-based care.