Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Dowagiac, MI

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students in Southwest Michigan by providing direct speech-language services across impactful school settings. Two fulfilling opportunities are available for Speech-Language Pathologists who are passionate about supporting children’s communication and academic success. These contract positions allow you to immerse yourself in collaborative, educational environments while honing your expertise.

We are seeking one full-time, in-person Speech-Language Pathologist for a busy K-12 district, and another dynamic SLP to serve a combination of sites: Bert Goens Learning Center (Lawrence, MI, 3 days/week), Maple Creek Education Center (Bangor, MI, 1 day/week), and South Walnut Elementary (Bangor, MI, 1 day/week), offering a varied and engaging caseload.

Ideal candidates will have:

• Michigan SLP licensure or eligibility • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) status • Recent experience (or strong interest) in working in educational settings • Excellent skills in evaluation, diagnosis, and therapy for a range of speech and language disorders • Strong collaboration abilities with teachers, staff, and families • Dedication to paperwork management, IEP development, and progress monitoring

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Providing direct speech-language therapy to students from diverse backgrounds
• Conducting assessments and contributing to team meetings
• Documenting progress and developing individualized educational plans
• Participating in multidisciplinary teams and contributing expertise to student support processes
• Consulting with classroom teachers to promote carryover and generalization of skills

If you’re excited to empower students and ready for a rewarding contract position in a supportive academic setting, we’d love to connect. Apply now to take the next step in your career as a valued Speech-Language Pathologist helping Michigan students thrive!