School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Independence, Missouri
Independence,MO 15 days ago
Apply NowEmbark on a rewarding contract opportunity serving students throughout a dynamic school district near Independence, MO. This full-time assignment invites you to work onsite across multiple school campuses, supporting students’ development and success through high-quality speech and language services. Your schedule will run Monday through Friday, 9am to 4:40pm, aligning with the academic year from late August 2026 to late May 2027.
Leverage your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP/CCC-SLP) to make a genuine impact, focusing on a split caseload. Expect to provide direct services to specialized classrooms at Liberty High School three days a week, with the other days dedicated to students at Heritage Middle School and potentially an additional district building. You’ll collaborate closely with educators and families, supporting students’ unique communication needs and fostering positive educational experiences.
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
- Valid SLP license (ASHA CCC-SLP strongly preferred)
- Experience in school-based or pediatric settings
- Strong understanding of IEP development, progress monitoring, and outcome documentation
- Collaborative approach with teachers, school teams, and families
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Flexibility to travel among school sites within the district
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate students’ speech and language abilities through standardized and informal assessments
- Develop and deliver individualized intervention plans
- Contribute to IEP meetings and multidisciplinary teams
- Document student progress and manage service records efficiently
- Provide support and consultation to educators, staff, and caregivers
Whether you’re an experienced school-based SLP or eager to transition into education settings, this contract offers diverse experiences and the chance to advance your professional expertise. Take the next step in your career—submit your resume today and help drive student success across an engaging educational community!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement