School Speech and Language Pathologist | Waxhaw, North Carolina

Make a real difference supporting high school students with complex communication needs in a collaborative and welcoming environment. This contract opportunity starts August 24th, 2026, and runs through June 4th, 2027, with potential for additional pre- and post-planning days. Flexibility is key-ideal candidates are available for 15 hours per week (2 days), but those seeking either one or more days will also be considered.


Your expertise with AAC and speech-generating devices will be essential for a caseload of 25-35 high schoolers, most of whom are on support plans and benefit from alternative communication approaches. You'll work closely with a skilled and compassionate SLP, ensuring students receive attentive, individualized support.


What You'll Bring:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current North Carolina State License and Educator Certification
• Extensive experience with AAC technology, including multiple speech-generating devices
• Prior work with students with moderate to severe disabilities, preferably in high school settings
• Strong collaborative spirit and flexibility in a dynamic school environment
• Ability to provide consultation and indirect support services

Key Responsibilities:

• Support and facilitate student communication through AAC and alternative strategies
• Collaborate with fellow SLPs, educators, and support staff to develop and implement effective support plans
• Document progress and maintain compliance with school and state requirements
• Consult on assistive technology for nonverbal and minimally verbal students

This part-time contract can offer a schedule that works for you, and there's potential to combine this role with other school placements to increase your hours. You'll be stepping into a highly supportive team with a focus on making a meaningful impact every day.


Ready to apply your AAC expertise where it truly matters? Submit your application today and start shaping brighter futures for exceptional students!