School-Based Speech Language Pathologist

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist

Full-Time School Speech Therapist (SLP) – Lapine, AL

2026–2027 Academic Year

A school-based role with balance, flexibility, and strong support.

Pediatric Developmental Services is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist for a full-time opportunity in the Lapine, AL area. This position is ideal for clinicians seeking a consistent schedule and a team-oriented environment.

About the Position

In this role, you'll help students improve communication skills that impact both classroom performance and daily interactions. You'll work closely with school teams to support student success through targeted interventions.

Position Details

• Weekday schedule aligned with school hours
• No nights or weekends
• School-year calendar with built-in breaks
• Collaborative team environment

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate
• Optional spread pay for year-round income stability
• Full W-2 benefits package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• CEU opportunities
• Materials and licensure reimbursement

Support You Can Count On

• Access to a Clinical Advisory Team
• One consistent point of contact for support
• Streamlined onboarding and credentialing

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Alabama SLP license (or in progress)
• CCCs preferred, but CF candidates encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy services based on IEP goals
• Conduct assessments and track student progress
• Collaborate with staff and families
• Maintain accurate documentation

Pediatric Developmental Services partners with school districts nationwide, providing clinicians with the tools, support, and flexibility needed to succeed.

If you're looking for a rewarding school-based opportunity, we'd love to connect.

Qualifications for a Speech-Language Pathologist

• Alabama State Special Services Provider OR State Teacher's License required
• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
• ASHA certification
• State Speech Language Pathology License

Every state requires all Speech Language Pathologists to have a state license. If you do not have a license for a specific state, the licensing team at PDS will help you through the process!