5 Reasons You Should Consider a Placement in Schools

Therapy professionals, including OTs, PTs and SLPs, can find virtual therapy success in schools, even during a pandemic. Use these tips from industry experts.

Are you a school therapist looking to make a leap into contracting but are unsure of how to get started? You’re not alone—and we are here to help! Contracting in schools can offer many unique benefits to you and your therapy career. To help you move forward with confidence, we’ve put together a step-by-step overview of how school contracting works with an agency.

With many school districts across the country participating in distance learning this school year, either fully virtual or hybrid, getting prepared for day one is even more important. To help you become a teletherapy master, we wanted to share some helpful tips that will come in handy while using two of the most popular platforms—Zoom and Google Meet.

Finding the right SLP Clinical Fellowship opportunity can set the tone for a Speech-Language Pathologist’s entire career path. Certain settings are going to be easier than others to find Clinical Fellowship job opportunities. Often, schools are able to hire CFs more easily, and working in a school setting adds a plethora of unique benefits. Read more to find out the top reasons for completing your Clinical Fellowship in schools.

If you’ve taken a role as a contractor in a school, chances are you are probably new to the district and have yet to forge personal and professional connections with your interdisciplinary team. To help you succeed as the new face on campus, we’ve included some advice and tips to establish positive relationships with all school employees and the Special Education team.