School Speech Language Pathologist - Overland Park, KS

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract position as a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 academic year! This full-time opportunity allows you to impact students’ lives, working closely with children and fellow educators to support communication development in an engaging environment near Overland Park, KS.

Candidates who thrive in collaborative settings and are passionate about helping students overcome communication barriers will find this role especially fulfilling. Your expertise will ensure every student receives the tools they need to succeed academically and socially.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
• Active state license or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Kansas
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (SLP-CCC) or readiness to complete Clinical Fellowship Year (SLP-CFY) during this assignment
• Familiarity or prior experience with school-based therapy (preferred)
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and other service providers

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech and language services to assigned students
• Conduct screenings and comprehensive evaluations as required
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Document progress, maintain records, and complete necessary reports
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support each student’s unique needs
• Communicate regularly with educators and families regarding student performance and progress

This contract role offers a dynamic and supportive environment, where your skills will be valued and you will have the ability to make a genuine difference in the lives of young learners.

If you’re committed to advancing your career as a school SLP and are motivated by making a positive impact, we encourage you to submit your application today!

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