School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Lees Summit, Missouri

Job Description

Job Description

Make a positive impact supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a forward-thinking educational environment near Lees Summit, MO! This full-time, onsite contract role is open to both local candidates and those looking for travel assignments, offering a rewarding career shaping students’ communication and academic success.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current state SLP licensure or eligibility to obtain prior to start date
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred
• Experience delivering individualized and group therapy in a school setting
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with students, families, and staff
• Ability to develop and implement IEPs and monitor student progress

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments and interpret results
• Deliver direct therapy tailored to students’ individual education plans
• Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and support staff to integrate therapy in classroom instruction
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing expert guidance and progress updates
• Maintain detailed documentation in compliance with school and state requirements
• Consult with parents and caregivers to support carryover of skills beyond the classroom
• Support a diverse caseload across a range of student ages and abilities

Benefits:

• Vision, medical, and dental insurance plans
• 401k participation for long-term financial planning

If you possess a passion for fostering student success and thrive in a collaborative school environment, take this opportunity to further your SLP career. Submit your application now to engage in meaningful work, advance your skills, and enjoy comprehensive benefits as you make a genuine difference in students’ lives!

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