Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Decatur, Georgia

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist, supporting students in grades PreK through 5th. This full-time position is perfect for those passionate about fostering communication development in young learners and eager to work in a dynamic school environment. Two openings are available, each offering a manageable and engaging caseload at local elementary schools. The position welcomes applicants fully licensed with their SLP-CCC or those progressing through their Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Possession of SLP-CCC or status as SLP-CF
• Background in pediatric speech-language therapy, ideally within a school-based or teletherapy setting
• Competence in developing and executing IEPs for a diverse student population
• Ability to manage caseloads of approximately 40–50 students
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff
• Experience with PreK–5th grade preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and indirect speech-language services to students in inclusive and pull-out settings
• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders
• Attend and contribute to IEP and multidisciplinary team meetings
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation and progress reports
• Educate and support teachers and caregivers on best communication practices
• Utilize teletherapy platforms as needed for student services

This contract role offers the chance to make a substantial impact on children’s academic and social development. With full-time hours and support from dedicated special education professionals, you’ll build meaningful relationships and refine your clinical skills.

If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a supportive educational environment, submit your application today and help students thrive!

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