School Speech Language Pathologist - Portsmouth, Virginia

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an exciting contract opportunity supporting students’ communication and language development. Work in a vibrant school setting near Portsmouth, making a real difference as you help young learners reach their potential. You'll collaborate with dedicated educators and families, providing expert speech-language services that shape academic and personal success.

Preferred qualifications and experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
• Current, valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an SLP
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (or CFY status)
• Previous experience in a school-based setting preferred, but not required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Familiarity with a variety of assessment tools and therapy techniques

Key responsibilities:

• Assess students’ communication skills through standardized and informal measures
• Develop appropriate treatment plans tailored to each student’s needs and IEP goals
• Provide direct speech and language therapy in individual and small group settings
• Document progress, maintain records, and communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and other staff
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment
• Foster an inclusive, supportive atmosphere that encourages student growth and confidence

This contract offers a rewarding role in a welcoming, dynamic school environment. Enjoy the chance to expand your clinical skills, gain valuable school-based experience, and have a meaningful impact each day.

Take the next step in your career by applying now! Make a meaningful contribution and help empower students to find their voices.

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