Speech Language Pathologist in Blue Springs, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of elementary students by providing quality speech-language services in a dynamic school environment. This contract-based opportunity offers you the chance to support young learners near Blue Springs, MO, through direct onsite engagement. Collaborate with educators and families while delivering tailored interventions that empower students to reach their communication goals.

Qualifications:

• Possess a valid Speech-Language Pathology license (SLP) for Missouri
• Hold the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
• Previous experience in a school setting working with elementary-aged children is highly preferred
• Familiarity with developing and implementing IEPs
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Committed to ethical, evidence-based practice and student-centered care

Responsibilities:

• Serve a diverse elementary caseload onsite, addressing communication disorders and speech/language delays
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and document progress for each student
• Participate actively in IEP meetings, collaborating with teachers, administrators, and families
• Adapt therapy plans based on data and student progress
• Maintain up-to-date records in accordance with school and state guidelines
• Advocate for students’ needs, providing resources and education to caregivers and staff

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work a full-time, school-year schedule in a supportive educational environment
• Experience the fulfillment of direct, face-to-face therapy with students
• Grow professionally through collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams
• Develop lasting connections within a close-knit school community

Bring your expertise and passion for helping children thrive to this rewarding position. Submit your application today and take the next step in your career as a pediatric speech-language pathologist. Empower students to find their voice and achieve academic success!

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