Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Hickory, North Carolina

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an impactful speech-language pathology role supporting elementary and preschoolers for the 2026-27 academic year. This contract opportunity offers 40 hours each week across two vibrant school sites, where your expertise will truly make a difference. Experienced SLP-CCC professionals and dynamic Clinical Fellows (CFY) are both encouraged to apply. The preference is for onsite providers who are passionate about collaborating closely with students, staff, and families.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Valid SLP license in the state
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or eligible Clinical Fellowship (CFY) status
• Experience in K-12 school, pediatric, or healthcare settings appreciated
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Skilled in documentation and compliance systems (experience with ECATS & Medicaid preferred)

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative SLP services for elementary and preschool children
• Perform evaluations and develop tailored intervention plans
• Attend and contribute to IEP meetings with a multidisciplinary team
• Document student progress, maintain accurate records in ECATS and submit Medicaid billing
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment

Benefits Include:

• Consistent weekly paychecks so you can manage your time and resources confidently
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options to support your well-being

If you're eager to make a difference helping young learners reach their communication potential in a collaborative school environment, you’ll find your next great assignment here. Take the next step in your SLP journey—apply today to bring your skills and compassion where they’re most needed!

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