Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Bella Vista, AR

Job Description

Job Description

Empower students to communicate effectively by supporting their growth and success in this engaging contract position for the 2026-2027 school year. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled SLP or SLPA who thrives in a school setting, ready to cover a maternity leave from October through December. Work closely with a manageable caseload of 36 students, where your expertise will make a daily difference in their educational journey.

Qualifications & Experience Sought:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Associate’s degree from an accredited SLPA program
• Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an SLP or SLPA
• Previous experience working in school environments preferred
• Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills
• A passion for fostering communication development in school-aged children

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech and language therapy services—inclusive of direct therapy, evaluations, and consultations—for a varied caseload of 36 students
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation, progress reports, and compliance with all special education regulations
• Utilize evidence-based practices and creative interventions to help each student achieve their communication goals
• Engage in team meetings and contribute insights to ensure continuity of care

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a critical period in students’ development. As a valued member of the educational community, you’ll have the chance to work with other professionals and gain rewarding school-based experience.

Take the next step in your career while making a difference—submit your application today to help students find their voice and reach their full potential!

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