School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Columbia, Missouri

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity shaping young minds and supporting communication development for the 2026-2027 academic year! This full-time contract position offers the chance to make a lasting impact in both a special education preschool and an elementary school setting near Columbia, MO. With a balanced schedule of 35-37.5 hours per week, your expertise as an SLP will be highly valued by students and colleagues alike.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC)
• Previous experience in a school-based setting strongly preferred
• Ability to work effectively with preschool and elementary school populations
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative speech-language therapy services to students in both special education preschool and elementary environments
• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders
• Collaborate with educators, administration, and caregivers to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting therapeutic strategies as needed
• Participate in team meetings, contribute to multidisciplinary initiatives, and support a positive school culture

You will split your time between two vibrant learning communities, gaining impactful experience and professional growth throughout the school year, from August 2026 to June 2027. Candidates should note that interviews may be delayed due to current director availability, and more caseload information will be provided soon.

Ready to take your skills to the next level in an inspiring educational environment? Apply now to make a difference and support student success throughout the school year!

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