School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Trussville, Alabama

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact in the lives of children and adolescents by providing speech-language services in a dynamic educational setting near Birmingham, Alabama. This contract opportunity runs from August 7th through June 10th, offering a chance to work closely with school-aged students, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure each child receives tailored support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive speech-language therapy to students, adapting approaches based on assessed needs and IEP goals.
• Conduct diagnostic evaluations and assessments utilizing current medical and psychological instruments.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, rules, and regulations related to special education and other regulated programs.
• Compile, analyze, and report data pertaining to student progress and program effectiveness.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with staff, students, and families—both in writing and verbally.
• Utilize Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) for documentation and communication.
• Work assignments will align with district needs and may vary in specific location or caseload.

Qualifications:

• Valid Professional Educator Certification is required.
• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders from a regionally accredited institution.
• Expertise in pediatric and adolescent development, particularly cognitive and physical milestones.
• Deep understanding of terminology and best practices regarding physical and learning disabilities.
• Preferred: ASHA Certification and ABSESPA Licensure.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to interpret complex laws, policies, and student data.

Onsite presence is required; virtual roles are not available for this position.

Ready for a rewarding role making a tangible difference? Submit your updated resume today to be considered for this meaningful opportunity. Experience the fulfillment of supporting student success throughout the school year!

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