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Speech-Language Pathologist (Full-Time)
Express Yourself Pediatric Therapy – Kensington, MD
Express Yourself Pediatric Therapy is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team in Kensington, MD. As a DIR/Floortime-accredited practice, we are dedicated to helping children and families thrive through relationship-based, neuroaffirming care.
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families? At Express Yourself Pediatric Therapy, we are more than just a therapist-owned practice—we are a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing growth and development in a supportive, collaborative, and rewarding environment.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Empowering Work Culture
- We prioritize a family-oriented atmosphere where every team member feels respected, valued, and appreciated. We support each clinician's unique strengths and encourage professional growth and clinical excellence.
- Clinical Autonomy
- Enjoy the freedom to develop individualized treatment plans that meet each child's unique needs while practicing in a supportive environment.
- Collaborative Team Environment
- Join a team of passionate professionals who value learning, collaboration, and shared problem-solving. We believe great outcomes happen when we work together.
- Ongoing Mentorship and Professional Development
- Benefit from mentorship from experienced clinicians and a flexible continuing education package designed to support your professional goals.
- Fun Team Events:From monthly outings and staff lunches to birthday celebrations and annual retreats, we make time to connect, celebrate, and enjoy working together.
- Commitment to Equity and Inclusion
- We are dedicated to creating a culture of equity, belonging, and opportunity where every team member's voice is valued.
- Future-Focused Practice
- We proudly help train the next generation of clinicians through partnerships with graduate programs and mentorship opportunities.
About the Role
We are seeking a neuroaffirming pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist who values child-led, strengths-based intervention and enjoys working within a holistic, transdisciplinary team. The ideal candidate is playful, nurturing, flexible, and committed to building strong relationships with children and families.
Experience with play-based approaches such as DIR/Floortime and an understanding of sensory processing are preferred, but we welcome passionate clinicians who are eager to learn and grow.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct speech, language, and feeding evaluations using standardized and criterion-referenced assessments.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on each child's strengths, needs, and goals.
- Provide one-on-one speech, language, and feeding therapy using evidence-based practices.
- Collaborate closely with parents, caregivers, educators, and other professionals.
- Participate in co-treatment sessions with occupational therapists.
- Lead speech and language groups, dyads, and seasonal camps as needed.
- Complete timely documentation, progress reports, and treatment notes.
- Contribute to a collaborative and supportive clinical environment.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Current Maryland licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and report-writing skills.
- Experience working with pediatric clients preferred.
- CCC-SLP preferred; Clinical Fellows are encouraged to apply.
Schedule
We are seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist. Clinicians may choose between:
- Four 10-hour days per week, or
- Five 8-hour days per week
Flexible scheduling is available based on client and clinic needs.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Continuing education support and credits
- Professional development assistance
- Flexible schedule
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In-person, Kensington, MD
Express Yourself Pediatric Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and families.
- Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, skills, or requirements.