School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Gardendale, Alabama

Job Description

Job Description

Unlock a rewarding opportunity to work with students as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in a dynamic educational setting near Gardendale, AL. This contract role offers the chance to make a lasting impact by collaborating with educators and families to support students’ communication needs. You'll utilize your expertise to help learners succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Active ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
• Valid state SLP licensure or eligibility
• Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively on interdisciplinary teams
• Enthusiasm for working with diverse student populations

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to identify student needs and progress
• Maintain accurate documentation aligned with IEP requirements
• Attend and contribute to IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Provide direct therapy services—both individual and group
• Offer guidance and support to classroom teachers regarding speech/language strategies
• Stay current with best practices and ongoing professional development

Perks and Benefits:

• Flexible contract schedule for work-life balance
• Supportive, team-oriented environment
• Opportunities for continued learning and growth

If you’re passionate about helping students reach their communication goals and want to grow your career in a supportive school setting, this is the perfect opportunity to make a meaningful difference. Submit your application today to begin an inspiring new chapter!

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