School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Hartselle, Alabama

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of elementary students as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP or SLPA) working in a dynamic school setting. This full-time, contract position starts August 12th and extends through May 28th, offering the chance to provide meaningful interventions and support to young learners in grades 1-4. With a caseload of approximately 80-100 students, you'll play a vital role in helping children develop essential communication skills during pivotal years of their education.

Ideal candidates will bring a collaborative spirit and a passion for supporting diverse student populations in a school environment.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active state licensure/certification as an SLP-CCC or SLPA
• School-based SLP or SLPA experience is strongly preferred
• Experience managing elementary school caseloads (grades 1-4) is highly desirable
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to provide both direct and consultative speech and language services
• Commitment to evidence-based practices and ethical standards

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy and consultation for students with speech and language needs
• Complete assessments, develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), and maintain accurate documentation
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to support student progress
• Implement interventions targeting communication, language, articulation, fluency, and social pragmatics
• Monitor and report on student outcomes to support academic and social success

This is a fantastic opportunity to experience the rewards of working closely with students and a supportive school team in a vibrant educational community. Take your next career step, inspire young learners, and build lasting relationships with students and families.

Ready to bring your expertise to a new school community? Submit your application today and help students realize their full communication potential!

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