School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Westland, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a temporary speech-language pathologist supporting students at an elementary campus for the start of the upcoming school year. This contract role is the perfect way to make a meaningful difference, providing specialized support while covering a maternity leave.

Use your expertise in school-based speech therapy to help children achieve important communication milestones. You'll play a key part in developing their confidence and academic success, all while collaborating with a dedicated educational community.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current state licensure (or eligibility) as an SLP
• Experience or strong interest in school-based speech-language services
• Ability to work comfortably with elementary-age students
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative speech and language services to elementary students
• Complete evaluations, develop IEP goals, and maintain required documentation
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff for student success
• Provide strategies and resources for classroom integration of therapy goals
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to team decisions
• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed

This position offers the chance to make a visible impact at an energetic elementary campus. You’ll enjoy a collaborative setting, resources to support your work, and the variety that comes from working with diverse student needs. The assignment is a great match for professionals seeking contract or short-term roles—whether you’re looking to gain more school experience or step into the field for the first time.

Launch the new school year in a role that brings your passion for communication to life. Submit your application today and help students shine!

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