A School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) plays a vital role in helping students overcome communication and speech-related challenges, enabling them to thrive academically and socially. These professionals work within educational settings to assess, diagnose and provide intervention for speech and language disorders.

Essential Job Functions:

School SLPs assess and treat speech and language disorders in students. They collaborate with teachers,

Responsibilities of a School SLP include conducting assessments, designing and implementing therapy plans, collaborating with teachers and parents, maintaining records and staying up-to-date with research and best practices in speech therapy.

Becoming a School SLP offers numerous benefits. You have the opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives, help them communicate effectively and contribute to their academic success. The job often comes with a regular school schedule and extended breaks.

However, working in a school setting can be challenging due to high caseloads and administrative demands. SLPs may face limitations