Speech Language Pathologist in Kansas City, MO

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.

Put your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist to work in a vibrant educational setting near Kansas City, MO. This full-time contract opportunity runs from late August through May, with consistent hours from 9am to 4:40pm, Monday through Friday. The position focuses on supporting students at the high school and middle school levels, making a real difference in their academic and personal growth.

You will be engaged primarily at Liberty High School—three days a week—providing essential services for students in specialized classrooms (ESC and BEST, approx. 11 students) and offering additional support (“overflow”) at Heritage Middle School and, potentially, a third building in the district for the remaining two days each week. This role promises both variety and the chance to positively impact students across multiple educational stages.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active SLP license required
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC) strongly preferred
• Previous school-based SLP or experience with school-aged children desired
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt interventions for diverse student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech/language therapy to students based on IEPs and identified needs
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to maximize student progress
• Manage a varied caseload with professionalism and efficiency
• Keep accurate documentation, records, and reports
• Contribute to multidisciplinary teams in assessment and planning

Imagine the difference you could make as you journey between campuses supporting students who depend on your knowledge and compassion. If you are driven to help students achieve their communication goals and thrive in a dynamic school environment, apply today and take the next step in your career as a valued school-based SLP!

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