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TheraEd Staffing Group
Frederick, Maryland

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP - School Setting

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time, school-based position at an elementary school in Frederick, Maryland.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about helping students develop their speech, language, and communication skills to support their academic success and social development. This is a wonderful opportunity to grow your expertise while making a meaningful difference in students' lives.

The role involves delivering speech and language therapy services to students, helping them overcome communication challenges and succeed academically. If you’re passionate about working with children and committed to student progress, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in students
  • Identify appropriate treatment plans and modify them based on student response and clinical indicators
  • Educate and support students and their families, tailoring therapy strategies to individual needs
  • Maintain thorough, accurate, and timely documentation of sessions and student progress

Requirements

  • Active Maryland state license as a Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • Minimum of 6 months of recent SLP experience within the last 5 years
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Continuing Education (CE) reimbursement
  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact in the school community

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Speech therapyCommunication disordersDiagnosisTreatment planningStudent evaluationClinical documentationFamily supportPediatric speech pathology

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

TheraEd Staffing Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 77/100, 140 active listings.

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 56% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedSpeech-Language Pathology median $100k (middle half $88k–$114k)213 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingMaryland index 105.0US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Maryland136 active6,972 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 56% no call · 44% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+4.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
TheraEd Staffing Groupsilver tier, 77/100Top Employers work-life index140 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

45 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

31 jobs
9
<$110k
7
$110k-130k
7
$130k-150k
8
$150k-170k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

42 jobs · 34 employers
401k / retirement match
81%
CME allowance
43% this job
Sign-on bonus
19%
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$65-$80/hr
#2

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Enspire Consulting Group · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$70-$80/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist

$61.5-$75.75/hr
#4

Speech Therapist, SLP, Fl

$65-$75/hr
+ 43 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,860 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Frederick

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$419k
Typical market rent
$2,155/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.