Speech and Language Pathologist (Special Education Program: LEAP) Hiring Incentive Available
Kennedy Krieger Institute
**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 range**
USD $37.50/Hr.
**Maximum pay range**
USD $51.07/Hr.
**Vacancy ID** _12136_
**Pos. Category** _Rehabilitative Therapy - Speech Language Pathology_
**Job Location : Street** _3835 Greenspring Avenue_
**\# of Hours** _40.00_
**_Job Locations_** _US-MD-Baltimore_
**Pos. Type** _Regular Full Time_
**Department : Name** _Special Education - LEAP_
Equal Opportunity Provider & Employer M/F/Disability/ProtectedVet
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