School Speech Language Pathologist - Kansas City, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Elevate your career as a Speech-Language Pathologist in an engaging educational setting near Kansas City, MO! This contract opportunity allows you to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives, working within a supportive, collaborative school environment. As an integral member of the educational team, you will utilize your expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat communication disorders, helping children achieve their fullest academic and social potential.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred.
• Previous experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations is highly desired.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and provide therapy for students with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in coordination with interdisciplinary teams.
• Monitor student progress and adjust therapy as needed.
• Consult with teachers, parents, and caregivers to facilitate the generalization of skills outside of therapy sessions.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with district and federal guidelines.
• Participate in school meetings, professional development, and student support activities.

Perks and Advantages:

• Contract role offering valuable school-based experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth and ongoing support.
• Dynamic, welcoming team environment.
• Impactful, rewarding work directly supporting students’ growth and success.

Step into a role where your knowledge and compassion create lasting change for students. If you’re passionate about fostering communication skills in a school-based setting and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to submit your application today to take the next step in your career journey!

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