Speech-Language Pathologists. Speech/language pathologists hired by the Employer, with no prior years of experience as a teacher, school speech/language pathologist, military experience or clinical experience shall be placed on step 1 of the salary schedule. Credit for employment as a speech/language pathologist in a public school system shall be allowed up to the maximum number of levels on the teacher’s salary schedule. Credit for clinical experience shall be allowed at a rate of one (1) year for each twelve months continuous service up to a maximum of ten (10) years. Clinical experience shall be defined as full-time employment as a speech/language pathologist in a clinical setting, working under professional licensure from the Department of Professional Regulation (or from another State Licensure Bureau). Credit for combined years of prior experience as a speech/language pathologist in a clinical setting and military experience shall be limited to a maximum of ten (10) years, as per credit requirements in the Salary Guideline.
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