Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Lees Summit, MO

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Lees Summit, MO

Location Lees Summit, MO Discipline SLP Date Posted October 13, 2026

Job Description

Experience an exciting contract opportunity supporting student communication growth in a dynamic school setting near Lees Summit, MO. This assignment is ideal for speech-language pathologists who excel in both direct therapy and leadership, and are adaptable to in-person or VOCO (virtual/remote) settings. The role spans February through the end of the school year in May, offering a chance to make a meaningful impact during a key maternity leave coverage.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• Active SLP license (CCC highly preferred)
• School-based SLP experience, especially with IEP development and implementation
• Strong familiarity with SPED Track or similar IEP management software
• Proven ability to provide both therapy and clinical supervision
• Experience leading and mentoring SLPAs
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Flexible and open to both on-site and remote/VOCO service delivery

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality speech and language therapy to students as outlined in their IEPs
• Supervise and support SLPAs, fostering professional growth and ensuring compliance
• Collaborate with special education and general education staff for best student outcomes
• Manage caseloads and documentation efficiently through SPED Track
• Communicate regularly with parents, teachers, and administrators on student progress
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise in speech-language services

Benefits & Perks:

• Flexible work arrangements with VOCO options available
• Experience leading a team and growing your supervisory skillset
• Gain exposure to a respected IEP management platform (SPED Track)
• Enjoy a full-time schedule (37.5 hours per week)
• Make a substantial difference during a pivotal school period

This is your chance to combine clinical expertise with professional leadership in a supportive educational environment. If youre enthusiastic about helping students achieve their full communication potential while guiding a dedicated team, apply today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity!

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