Speech Language Pathologist - Contract/1099
Blackbird Health · Frederick, Maryland
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 71 days Blackbird Health's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 27% of Blackbird Health's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Blackbird Health
- high 87 stale, 0 reposted of 89 open
- Hiring momentum
- 100 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Blackbird Health's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Blackbird Health.
About this role
As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract Evaluator at Blackbird Health, you will conduct diagnostic assessments to evaluate children's developmental and communication needs. This role involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to create individualized care plans, while working in a hybrid model that includes both on-site and remote evaluations. You will primarily focus on completing evaluations and identifying candidates for short-term treatment programs, with a flexible schedule that accommodates both weekday and weekend availability.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited university
- Valid Pennsylvania state license in Speech-Language Pathology
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- At least two years of experience providing speech and language services to clients, preferably in a clinical setting, with experience in telehealth
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Worth weighing
- This is a diagnostic evaluation-only role and does not involve providing ongoing therapy or treatment sessions.
- The role requires a minimum of 4 evaluations per week, with specific documentation time allocated, which may impact workload management.
- The position focuses on evening and weekend evaluations, which may affect work-life balance for some candidates.
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Listed by Blackbird Health on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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