Speech Pathology - Decatur, MS

Step into a rewarding school-based role supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 academic year. This in-person assignment offers you the chance to collaborate directly with educators, families, and administrators to help students reach their fullest communication potential. Situated in a welcoming educational setting near Decatur, MS, this contract position aligns with professionals eager to work hands-on and make a daily impact within a supportive school community.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Active state SLP licensure or eligibility for licensure in Mississippi
• Holds or eligible for Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Experience serving school-aged children—either through previous placements or internships
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills
• Collaborative, positive approach to working as part of an interdisciplinary team

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct speech and language therapy to students with varying needs, per individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and contribute to IEP development and review
• Consult regularly with teachers, support staff, and families to ensure continuity of services
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of progress, therapy sessions, and communication
• Participate in student evaluation meetings and school team planning
• Stay current with best practices in pediatric speech-language pathology and educational settings

This contract opportunity promises a dynamic workday and the satisfaction of helping students gain more confidence and achieve academic success. If you have a passion for school-based SLP services and value in-person engagement, you’ll thrive in this role. Details regarding caseload and daily schedule will be shared as they become available.

Ready to make a meaningful difference? Submit your application today and take the next step in your SLP career for the upcoming school year!