Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Newton, MS

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students with speech and communication needs in an educational setting near Newton, MS. This position is ideal for a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) holding their Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC), ready to make an impact within a collaborative school environment.

In this role, your expertise will help students develop essential communication skills. You'll work closely with educators and families, ensuring that every child receives tailored support to reach their full potential. Be the guiding voice that encourages progress, celebrates achievements, and fosters positive growth.

Qualifications:

• Current license as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP); CCC required
• Prior experience working in schools preferred
• Strong assessment, diagnosis, and intervention skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, support staff, and parents
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Compassionate and patient approach to student care

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized and group therapy sessions to support students’ communication needs
• Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments
• Develop and implement IEPs (Individualized Education Programs)
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Work collaboratively with classroom teachers to integrate strategies into the curriculum
• Consult and communicate regularly with families on student progress
• Support the school community in identifying and addressing speech/language concerns

As a valued clinician in this role, you'll thrive in a supportive contract setting designed for flexibility and professional growth. Enjoy the satisfaction of helping students unlock their voices and expand their opportunities—your expertise makes a real difference every single day.

If you’re passionate about supporting young learners and ready for your next opportunity as an SLP (CCC), apply today. Shape brighter futures with your specialized skills and dedication!

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