School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Des Moines, Iowa

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) just outside Des Moines, IA. Use your expertise to foster communication and language development, making a positive impact within a school-based setting. This contract role is ideal for a professional passionate about helping children reach their fullest potential through tailored interventions and support.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Active state licensure as an SLP
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
• Prior experience in a school setting highly valued
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
• Ability to collaborate with educators, families, and interdisciplinary teams
• Familiarity with IEP processes and goal development

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, and therapy for students with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on student needs
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to create supportive classroom environments
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the creation of measurable goals
• Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with school and district guidelines
• Serve as a resource and advocate for students’ communication needs within the school community

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Supportive, collaborative atmosphere focused on student success
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
• Use of latest therapy tools and resources
• Experience working with diverse student populations

If you’re eager to make a meaningful difference and thrive in a school-based contract role, this position near Des Moines, IA could be a perfect fit. Help students find their voice and achieve new milestones—submit your application today to take the next step in your SLP career!