Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Mesquite, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Speech Language Pathologist serving K-12th grade students for the upcoming academic year. This engaging, contract-based position is located near Mesquite, TX, and spans the full 2026-2027 school year, starting August 13th and ending May 21st. The role is structured for full-time service, offering 40 hours per week with guaranteed hours, perfect for professionals who value consistency and reliability.

Key Qualifications:

• Holds a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
• Valid ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP), or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Experience providing speech therapy in a school setting is highly desirable
• Current state licensure (or the ability to obtain prior to start date)
• Strong organizational, communication, and collaborative skills

Responsibilities:

• Deliver both direct and indirect speech-language services to a diverse K-12 caseload
• Conduct assessments, develop individualized education programs (IEPs), and monitor student progress
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student goals
• Maintain documentation and participate in eligibility and IEP meetings as required
• No additional non-clinical school duties—focus exclusively on providing speech services during contracted hours

Enjoy the advantages of a well-structured assignment, including support from a dedicated team and no additional district responsibilities outside of your set hours (no bus or parent pickup duty). Travel therapists may be eligible for stipend opportunities as well. As a full-time employee, you’ll have access to a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision insurance, and a 401k plan.

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and work within a supportive school community, apply today and take the next step in your speech-language pathology career!

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