Speech Language Pathologist in Gentry, AR

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an impactful role supporting student communication and language development for the 2026-2027 academic year. This contract opportunity offers professional Speech-Language Pathologists or Speech-Language Pathology Assistants the chance to fill a maternity leave from October through December, working in a dynamic school environment with a manageable caseload of 36 students.

The ideal candidate brings a passion for fostering student growth, strong clinical skills, and a collaborative spirit. You will make a meaningful difference by delivering essential therapy services during a crucial period of the academic year.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid state licensure or eligibility as an SLP or SLPA
• Previous experience in school-based settings preferred
• Familiarity with a range of speech and language disorders
• Ability to manage a caseload of approximately 36 students
• Strong communication and documentation capabilities
• Positive attitude and commitment to student progress
• Organized, flexible, and adaptable to changing needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy to assigned students, targeting individualized goals
• Conduct assessments and prepare progress reports as needed
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists
• Develop and implement evidence-based intervention strategies
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to team planning
• Maintain detailed records and comply with all regulatory requirements

Benefit from a supportive school community eager for your expertise and enjoy the unique professional growth that comes with an interim assignment. Experience the fulfillment of guiding children through their speech and language journey during this focused time, all while working with an engaged multidisciplinary team.

Ready to make a difference this school year? Take the next step in your career—apply today and help students unlock their full potential.

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