Speech Language Pathologist in Nettleton, MS

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity supporting students as a School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) covering a maternity leave. This full-time position begins as soon as possible and continues through December, making it an excellent role for skilled SLPs eager to engage with young learners while enjoying a clear commitment timeframe. Located in the Nettleton, MS area, you’ll play a vital part in helping students achieve their communication goals in an educational setting.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current SLP licensure and eligibility to practice in educational settings
• Previous experience working with K-12 students is highly preferred
• Strong skills in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech and language disorders
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborative spirit for working with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent organizational and communication skills

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and provide individualized therapy for students with speech, language, and communication challenges
• Develop, maintain, and track progress on IEPs in accordance with district guidelines
• Consult and collaborate with classroom staff and parents to ensure student success and carryover of skills
• Maintain thorough documentation and provide progress reports
• Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and team planning sessions
• Stay current with best practices in school-based SLP services

This position offers a competitive pay range of $40-$50 per hour, providing a rewarding setting to showcase your expertise and make a direct impact.

Start your next adventure by applying today—help empower students and make a difference in their lives!

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