School Speech Language Pathologist - Cartersville, Georgia

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a vital role supporting young learners as a contract Speech-Language Pathologist, providing services at an elementary school in a welcoming community near Cartersville, GA. This maternity leave position offers a full-time schedule (37.5 hours per week) and the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of children aged 5-11. You’ll collaborate with an experienced team, contributing your clinical expertise to help students achieve their communication goals in a supportive school environment.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences
• Current active SLP license
• GaPSC SLP Educator Certification required
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) strongly preferred
• Recent experience in school-based settings, preferably with elementary-aged students
• Strong assessment, intervention, and progress monitoring skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and deliver therapy for a diverse elementary caseload
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student success
• Maintain thorough documentation and progress reports in accordance with school guidelines
• Provide strategies and support for classroom teachers to optimize carryover of communication goals
• Participate in team meetings, parent conferences, and student support initiatives

This contract position offers a rewarding, collaborative atmosphere where your expertise will help students find their voice and thrive academically and socially. You’ll enjoy a set full-time schedule and be part of a mission-driven educational community during the maternity leave period until approximately October 2nd, 2026.

If you are a dedicated, credentialed SLP ready to support bright young minds, we encourage you to apply today and make a genuine difference in students’ lives!

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