School Speech Language Pathologist - Kansas City, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a valuable role providing in-person speech-language pathology services at the middle school level just outside Kansas City, MO. This is a contract opportunity covering a maternity leave, with a set assignment running from August 17, 2026, through November 12, 2026. As part of an educational community that supports both staff and students, you’ll make a difference helping learners develop the communication skills they need to thrive.

Your expertise as a school-based SLP will support students' progress in a dynamic, collaborative environment. This position focuses exclusively on in-person service delivery—no teletherapy or VOCO services required at this time.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current state licensure (or eligibility) as an SLP in Missouri
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) is preferred
• Experience working with school-aged children, preferably at the middle school level
• Ability to effectively collaborate with teachers, staff, and families
• Excellent organizational, documentation, and communication skills

Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech, language, and communication assessments
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and IEP goals
• Provide direct, in-person therapy to middle school students
• Maintain accurate records and progress notes
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to maximize student outcomes
• Participate in IEP meetings, offering insights and recommendations
• Foster a positive and supportive learning environment

Imagine making a measurable impact in students’ lives throughout this maternity leave coverage—while developing your own skills in a supportive setting. If you are ready to deliver face-to-face difference-making SLP services and enjoy working with pre-teens and young teens, seize the opportunity to enrich your travel career. Take the next step in your professional journey and apply today!

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