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NP Transformation - Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

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$48k-$70k

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Job Description

Job Details: Job Location: Transformation Academy - Baltimore, MD, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range: $47840.00 - $69693.00Salary, Transform Children’s Lives as Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant with The Children's Guild in the Greater Baltimore Area Part-time and full-time roles available!

Our People Matter — And We Want YOU to Be a Part of the Team It’s more than a job. It’s a mission we are passionate about. And we hope you are, too. Apply today to be part of our important work, supporting children and families with educational, emotional, mental, community, and tangible resources to find success.

The Children’s Guild provides comprehensive, individualized education and family services to empower children, families, and communities to thrive. Our schools and programs are hiring dedicated special education jobs. Why Choose the Children's Guild?

Purpose-Driven Work: Directly contribute to transforming children's lives through innovative care and education.

Professional Growth: Benefit from our experienced mentors who provide supervision and support for your licensing requirements in Maryland or Washington D.C. Collaborative Environment: Join a team of passionate professionals committed to child-centered care.

Cutting-Edge Practices: Stay at the forefront of occupational therapy in educational settings.

Key Responsibilities

Empower children to overcome communication challenges by providing diagnostic and therapeutic services in a school setting Provide innovative speech and language services in both regular classrooms and in specialized one-on-one or small group sessions Complete speech assessments with children who demonstrate a functional inability to perform in an educational environment Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) Collaborate with a dynamic team of educators and professionals Create all documentation necessary and communicate with school staff and families in support of students Make a lasting impact on student's educational success Benefits of Working for The Children’s Guild: While working at The Children’s Guild, you not only get to leave work each day knowing you’ve positively impacted a child’s life, but you also get to experience these benefits: A culture of Transformation Education Values-focused culture Opportunity to learn and grow Cigna health insurance plans and Sun Life dental plans to choose from with company contributions to premiums Vision insurance Supplemental health insurance options Long-term disability insurance coverage option Employer-paid short-term disability insurance, as well as Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment coverage A generous leave package, including an annual mental health day A 403(b)-retirement plan with a discretionary company match Access to free financial planning advice from a certified financial advisor through Greenspring Advisors Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional development support for continuing education Working a school schedule with no nights and weekends required Join us in our mission to transform lives!

Apply now to become part of The Children's Guild family in the Greater Baltimore area, Maryland, or Washington D.C. Together, we can create brighter futures for the children who need us most.

Qualifications

Ideal Candidates Have: Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Science Disorders Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC-SLP) or eligibility Maryland and/or Washington DC license or eligibility Passion for working with children and fostering their growth Strong communication and teamwork skills Commitment to data-driven, evidence-based practices

Key Responsibilities

Provide diagnostic and therapeutic speech and language services to children within a school environment. Develop and implement individualized education plans while collaborating with educators and families to support student success.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Science Disorders. Candidates must hold or be eligible for a Certificate of Clinical Competency and a Maryland or Washington D.C. license.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Diagnostic servicesCommunication skillsData-driven practices

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates NP Transformation - Speech Language Pathologist Assistant at Childrens Guild a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Speech-Language Pathology Assistant — ranked against 132 active Speech-Language Pathology Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$59k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $56k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Speech-Language Pathology Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 132 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • Includes weekends

Living in Baltimore

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$203k≈ 4.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,802/mo≈ 45% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.5
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Cigna health insurance
Sun Life dental plans
Vision insurance
Supplemental health insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Employer-paid short-term disability
Life Insurance and AD&D
Generous leave package including annual mental health day