Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Joplin, MO

Step into a dynamic and rewarding contract opportunity making a meaningful impact in the lives of students for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time position, located near Joplin, MO, offers the chance to support a diverse caseload of K-12 students, helping them reach their communication goals in an engaging educational environment. Working 40 hours per week, youll collaborate with educators and families to foster student growth and success. Your expertise will help guide a manageable caseload of approximately 5060 students, ranging from kindergarten through high school. Immediate interviews are being scheduled for the upcoming school yearyour skills could make all the difference. Ideal Qualifications Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology Valid SLP-CCC certification Experience providing speech services in pediatric and school-based settings Strong communication and collaborative skills Ability to adapt therapeutic strategies to diverse developmental levels and backgrounds Missouri state licensure (or eligibility for licensure) Key Responsibilities Conducting comprehensive speech and language assessments Developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Providing direct therapy services to students Working closely with teachers, support staff, and parents Participating in IEP meetings and maintaining timely, accurate documentation Contributing to a positive and inclusive school culture Benefits Enjoy robust benefits as part of this opportunity, including highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, a comprehensive insurance packagemedical, dental, vision, and lifematching 401k, and a flexible spending account. Take the next step in your speech-language pathology career supporting childrens success in a setting where your skills matter most. Apply now to secure your spot for the upcoming school year! #J-18808-Ljbffr