Speech Language Pathologist in Newport News, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year as a Speech-Language Pathologist, delivering vital communication support to students from kindergarten through 12th grade. This contract role is full-time and follows the school-based schedule, offering the chance to make a significant impact alongside a multidisciplinary team dedicated to student achievement.

Your expertise will help shape positive outcomes for students with diverse communication needs, within a supportive educational setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and provide therapy for speech, language, and communication disorders
• Develop and implement IEP/504 goals in partnership with interdisciplinary teams
• Deliver both direct and indirect therapy services tailored to individual student needs
• Track and document progress to support ongoing student success
• Collaborate thoughtfully with teachers, administrators, and families

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current state SLP license (or eligibility to obtain)
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
• Experience with pediatric and school-based populations valued
• Familiarity with teletherapy, healthcare, and varied settings a plus
• Strong communication and collaborative skills

What Makes This Role Stand Out:

• Competitive hourly earnings commensurate with experience, $45–$55/hour
• School-year schedule with time off during academic breaks
• Varied caseload spanning grades K–12 for professional growth
• Supportive, team-driven approach focused on student development
• Access to ongoing professional development resources

If you’re dedicated to helping students find their voice and thrive, bring your passion and expertise to this fulfilling position. Make a difference where communication matters most—apply now to embark on this meaningful school-based opportunity!

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