School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Jefferson, Georgia

A fantastic contract opportunity is open for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist or Speech Language Associate to support students in a welcoming educational environment near Jefferson, GA. With a flexible start date—teachers begin July 28 and students start August 5—this is a full-time position offering 30-40 hours per week, focusing on pull-out therapy services for general education students. The caseload consists of approximately 35-45 students, all of whom would benefit from individualized language and articulation support. This opening is for the 2024-2025 school year, with the potential for extension through May 19, 2027, to ensure consistent care for students.

Key Qualifications:

• Active SLP license; ASHA certification preferred
• District now considers applications from Speech Language Associates (SLA) meeting state PSC requirements and actively working toward SLP licensure; candidates should be willing to pursue the relevant coursework through RESA if needed
• Strong organizational skills
• Effective communicator with educators and families
• Collaborative mindset—candidates who thrive within a supportive team setting are highly valued

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individual or small-group speech and language therapy services, focusing on students in general education
• Assess and document student progress
• Collaborate closely with fellow educators, staff, and parents to support student success
• Maintain thorough records and contribute to IEP meetings as needed
• Adapt techniques to meet diverse student needs while fostering a positive learning environment

This role offers the unique experience of helping shape an innovative district program, as well as the chance to grow alongside a supportive and enthusiastic group of colleagues. Ready to advance your career in a setting where your expertise guides student achievement? Apply today to take the next step in making a real difference!