School Speech Pathology | Dumfries, Virginia

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist with this school-based contract opportunity near the Washington DC area. This assignment provides broad experience, with openings available across all grade levels—elementary, middle, and high school—for the 2026-2027 school year. You’ll join a collaborative environment focused on supporting student communication and educational outcomes.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid and active Virginia Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) license required
• Proven experience working in school settings as an SLP preferred
• Ability to support diverse age groups, from elementary to high school
• Willingness and ability to complete the Virginia Dept. of Social Services background check promptly, along with TB testing
• Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver direct speech and language services in-person for 185 school days (August 2026 to May 2027)
• Assess, diagnose, and treat communication disorders in students
• Develop individualized treatment plans and IEP goals tailored to each student’s needs
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary school teams, families, and caregivers to optimize student progress
• Document evaluations, student progress, and session notes according to district and legal guidelines
• Participate in meetings, professional development, and consult with school staff as needed

Perks of the Role:

• Full-time schedule (37.5 hours weekly) to foster continuous student relationships
• Multiple assignment options at every school level for professional variety
• Opportunity to work in a vibrant region, just a short drive from Washington DC
• Comprehensive orientation and credentialing support to ensure a smooth onboarding process

Shape students’ futures while advancing your own career in a supportive educational setting. If you’re ready to bring your SLP expertise to a dynamic school community, apply today to embark on this rewarding contract assignment!