Speech Language Pathologist in Smithville, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students as a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist in a school-based setting. This full-time contract position is available to cover a maternity leave from August 24th through November 16th. Whether you are an SLP with CCC, an SLP completing your CFY, or a licensed SLPA, your expertise and commitment to student success are welcome here.

You’ll play a key role in enhancing students’ communication abilities, collaborating with educators and families, and fostering achievement across grade levels. Enjoy a collaborative environment where your skills will make a meaningful impact during a pivotal period for these students.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC, SLP-CFY) or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
• Experience in a school-based setting is a plus
• Strong understanding of IEP process and documentation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Compassionate, positive, and student-centered approach

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech and language assessments as needed
• Develop, implement, and track students’ individualized treatment plans
• Deliver direct therapy services in both group and 1:1 settings
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff
• Monitor and document progress toward student goals
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student evaluation teams

What’s in Store for You:

• Structured, supportive environment with strong admin collaboration
• No evening or weekend work: All hours are during the school day
• Access to resources and ongoing professional support
• The chance to make a genuine difference in students’ school experience

If you are passionate about fostering student communication skills and ready to step into a fulfilling temporary assignment, don’t miss this opportunity. Submit your application today and help shape bright futures!

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