Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Tutwiler, Mississippi

Job Description

Job Description

Expand your expertise in pediatric speech-language pathology within a vibrant school setting, working with students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. This rewarding contract opportunity spans from late July 2026 through mid-July 2027, engaging with a diverse student population in an educational environment. The position offers a supportive structure, including a smaller, manageable caseload and opportunities for mentorship for candidates in their Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).

Key Qualifications:

• Possess a master’s degree in speech-language pathology
• Hold a valid Mississippi teaching certificate with a 215 endorsement
• Eligible for or hold certification from the Mississippi Board of Examiners in Speech Pathology
• Membership in the Mississippi Speech and Hearing Association and the American Speech and Hearing Association preferred
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred
• Experience or strong interest in working with pediatric and school-based populations
• Open to both experienced SLPs and those in their CFY; clinical supervision available

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide speech-language therapy services to students at three school sites (elementary, middle, and high school)
• Maintain and update individualized treatment records and progress notes
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary educational team to develop and implement IEPs
• Screen, evaluate, and identify students with communication and language needs
• Participate in IEP meetings and consult with educators and families
• Manage a smaller, manageable caseload (exact number to be determined)

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Flexible, low-hour commitment (8 hours per week)
• Gain experience with a variety of age groups and needs across multiple schools
• Supportive district with ongoing supervision and the potential to work alongside a virtual SLP
• Grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of local students

Bring your dedication and specialized skills to a school district that values your expertise. Apply today to begin making a difference for children and families while advancing your speech-language pathology career!

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