Speech Language Pathologist in Pelham, AL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an impactful contract opportunity supporting students with diverse communication needs in the greater Birmingham, Alabama area. This assignment kicks off as soon as possible and extends through June 10, offering a dynamic experience working across school locations and age levels, with your assignment tailored to current needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Professional Educator Certification required
• Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders from a regionally accredited college or university
• Strong understanding of laws and regulations governing special education and services for children with disabilities
• Proficiency in pediatric and adolescent development—both cognitive and physical—as well as familiarity with diagnostic instruments for assessing students with disabilities
• Ability to interpret and apply policies, laws, and data to inform services
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, both written and verbal
• Solid command of Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• ASHA Certification and ABSESPA Licensure preferred

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive speech-language services onsite across assigned school sites—remote services are not an option for this opportunity
• Assess, diagnose, and provide therapy for students with various speech, language, and communication needs
• Collaborate with educational teams to design individualized intervention plans
• Maintain compliance with legal and district requirements, ensuring all documentation is accurate and timely
• Provide expertise and consultative support to staff and families regarding student progress and needs

Perks of the Position:

• Flexible assignment based on your strengths and the district’s needs
• Immersive school-based experience in a vibrant community
• Opportunity to make a measurable difference in students’ educational journeys

If you are enthusiastic about supporting student growth, possess the required credentials, and are ready to make a difference this school year, we encourage you to submit your updated resume today! Embrace an opportunity to excel and impact Birmingham-area schools.

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