School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Black Mountain, North Carolina

Job Description

Job Description

Enhance student communication and learning outcomes in a dynamic school setting as a Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2026–2027 academic year. This full-time, contract opportunity is based near Black Mountain, NC and offers the chance to positively impact elementary-aged students.

You’ll manage a caseload of approximately 43 students at Nebo Elementary School, working collaboratively with educators and families to deliver high-quality speech and language services. With support from your school team, your contributions will help shape brighter futures for students with diverse communication needs.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders.
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) strongly preferred.
• Prior experience working in K–12 school environments, especially with elementary-aged students, is highly valued.
• Active North Carolina SLP license preferred; strong applicants without current licensure considered if eligible for credentialing.
• Ability to develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), conduct assessments, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech and language intervention for a varied student caseload.
• Evaluate students to determine communication delays or disorders.
• Create, update, and monitor IEPs alongside teachers, staff, and families.
• Participate in team meetings and provide staff/family support as needed.
• Maintain timely, accurate records and support compliance with state and district requirements.

Why Consider This Role?

• Make a meaningful impact by supporting students’ growth and success.
• Consistent Monday–Friday schedule, 37.5 hours per week, aligning with the academic calendar.
• Collaborative and supportive school environment.
• Opportunity for professional growth in a rewarding educational setting.

Bring your expertise to a community committed to student achievement in speech and language. If you’re passionate about making a difference and ready for an engaging contract role, apply today to take the next step in your career!

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