School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Kansas City, MO Schedule: 2026 -2027 School Year, School-Based Daytime Hours Pay: $45-$50/Per Hour A Role That Supports Communication, Learning, and Student Success At Care Options for Kids, our school-based Speech-Language Pathologists play a critical role in helping students access learning through effective communication. This role is designed for SLPs who value collaboration, structure, and making a meaningful impact in a school setting. In this position, you’ll provide speech and language services to students with a range of communication needs, support IEP goal development and implementation, and collaborate closely with educators, families, and related service providers. Your work will help students build the skills they need to participate fully in the classroom and school community. Care Options for Kids Benefits, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life, LTD, and STD coverage

Supplemental insurance options

401(k) once eligible

PTO

Continuing education units (CEUs)

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Discipline-specific mentor

Access to an online community of clinicians and school professionals

Support That Helps You Succeed in Schools Collaborative school-based team environment

Clear expectations aligned with IEPs and district standards

Ongoing collaboration with teachers and special education teams

Resources and support to deliver effective, compliant school-based services

Requirements Master’s degree or higher in Communication Sciences and Disorders from an accredited institution

Active ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) in good standing

Active state license to practice Speech-Language Pathology in MO

Strong organizational and time-management skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information

Knowledge of evidence-based speech and language intervention practices

Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto liability insurance

Accepting Applications through 8/31/26

Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #RDSBSMO