School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Bessemer, Alabama

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students’ communication and learning in an engaging school environment! This full-time, onsite contract speech-language pathology opportunity runs from August 2026 through May 2027, serving preschool, elementary, middle, and high school students in multiple school settings. You’ll collaborate with caring educational teams across several school sites and enjoy working with a diverse caseload of about 60 students.

Qualifications & Experience

• Active ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship
• SLP certification and SLP Educator certification in Alabama, with completed fingerprinting as required by the state
• Previous school-based experience, or a strong interest in supporting students within educational environments
• Thorough understanding of evidence-based speech and language therapy practices for children and adolescents
• Commitment to fostering inclusion and maximizing each student’s potential
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Deliver individual and group speech-language therapy services to students ages preschool through high school
• Conduct speech and language assessments, develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and school support personnel to create a positive learning experience
• Maintain detailed documentation of sessions, progress, and treatment outcomes
• Provide input for IEP meetings and assist with goal setting and tracking
• Travel between assigned schools as necessary

This opportunity offers:

• Consistent, full-time hours during the academic year
• The chance to work with a supportive, multidisciplinary team
• Varied caseload for professional growth

Help students communicate, connect, and thrive! If you’re ready for a rewarding school-based SLP position with diverse clinical experiences, apply now and bring your expertise where it’s needed most.

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