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What are the benefits of a school-based therapy job?
Clearly, the best part of working in schools
is the opportunity to help children and
change lives. But aside from the sheer joy
that comes from doing such gratifying
work, being a school therapist has some
substantial perks, the most apparent one
being the school schedule! As a school
therapist, you'll enjoy the same perks as
teachers such as:
- Flexible schedules
- School holidays and breaks
- School hours
- 9-month pay that's equivalent to 12-month salary
In addition, as a ProCare therapist you'll receive:
- Highly competitive compensation
- Comprehensive insurance including: medical, dental, vision, life, professional liability, and long and short-term disability
- Matching 401(k)
- School loan repayment
- Paid ASHA dues
- Continuing education funds
- Diagnostic and therapy materials allowance
- Up-to-date testing battery of materials
- Referral bonuses
- Flexible spending account
- Relocation assistance
- CF supervision and additional
- CF benefits
When is the best time to apply for a school-based job?
Now! We are currently seeking speech, occupational and physical therapists; special education teachers; sign language interpreters; psychologists; and nurses for the 2009-2010 school year. If you enjoy working with children and making a positive difference in their lives, then a school speech therapy job could be exactly what you're looking for when you graduate.
Do you have questions for ProCare?
Submit them to info@procaretherapy.com and we’ll answer them in the next newsletter.
