School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Kansas City, Kansas

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity near Kansas City, KS, dedicated to supporting students' communication and language development. Licensed and passionate Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) are encouraged to bring their expertise to a role where every day makes a difference in a school-based setting.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
• Current state SLP licensure or eligibility to obtain prior to starting
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred; strong CFs will also be considered
• School-based SLP experience highly desirable, but open to candidates with clinical or pediatric experience
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with diverse student populations, educators, and families
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Excellent communication, time management, and organizational abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and indirect speech-language therapy to students, addressing various communication disorders
• Evaluate students’ speech, language, and communication skills using standardized tools and observational data
• Develop, monitor, and update IEPs in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and families
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation as required by school policies and state regulations
• Consult with teachers and staff for best practices in classroom communication strategies and accommodations
• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in school speech-language services

This contract opportunity leverages your clinical skills and genuine passion for improving students’ ability to thrive academically and socially. Enjoy a dynamic educational environment and the chance to positively affect the lives of children, while networking with other dedicated professionals.

If you are ready to inspire growth and empower students through exceptional speech and language services, submit your application today!

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