Travel School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Kansas City, Missouri

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic educational setting with this travel opportunity for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP or SLPA) in vibrant Kansas City, MO! This role is perfect for professionals who are seeking to broaden their expertise while enjoying the unique benefits that come with travel assignments—non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and the job stability you deserve.

Kansas City offers a lively culture scene, fantastic food, and rich history—making your off-hours as memorable as your workday. Located in the heart of Missouri, you’ll experience the warmth of Midwest hospitality while building your resume through exposure to innovative school-based practices and a variety of educational leadership styles. This placement not only enables you to develop professionally but also allows for meaningful adventure and exploration in a friendly, bustling city.

In this assignment, you’ll be providing essential services at an elementary school, supporting a diverse caseload spanning 1st, 2nd, and 5th graders, older FIT students, and cross-categorical classrooms. Each Tuesday, you’ll run an in-class language group and be involved in morning and afternoon student supervision. It’s a fantastic chance to make a direct impact while experiencing new workplace environments.

Qualifications:

• Active MO SLP or SLPA license required
• SLP-CCC highly recommended
• Experience in school settings preferred (elementary caseload, special education, cross-categorical or FIT students)
• Strong collaboration and communication skills

Responsibilities:

• Manage a full caseload (37 direct, 2 consults, pending 3rd)
• Deliver speech and language services to students ranging from kindergarten to 5th grade
• Conduct group language sessions in classroom settings
• Participate in morning arrival and dismissal duties
• Work full-time hours (8:50 am – 4:25 pm), with the possibility of extension

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation
• Healthcare and 401(k) plans for peace of mind
• Exposure to innovative school programs and collaborative teams
• Expand your professional skills and resume

Ready to take your skills on the road, gain invaluable experience, and enjoy all that Kansas City has to offer? Apply now to embark on a rewarding travel SLP/SLPA adventure!

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