School Speech Language Pathologist - Joplin, MO

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist. You'll deliver impactful services in a dynamic school-based setting near Joplin, MO, helping students achieve their communication goals and thrive academically.

Ideal candidates bring expertise in speech, language, and communication evaluation and intervention, along with a genuine passion for supporting children’s individual growth. Collaboration, adaptability, and compassion are at the heart of this role.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited university
• Valid SLP license or eligibility to obtain licensure in Missouri
• Previous experience working in schools or with pediatric populations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to develop tailored treatment plans and implement best practices
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Team-oriented approach, valuing collaboration with educators, families, and support staff

Role and Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, or communication disorders in students
• Develop and deliver individualized education program (IEP) goals
• Provide direct therapy and intervention to students with diverse needs
• Document progress, maintain thorough records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Educate and collaborate with teachers, caregivers, and school staff to support communication goals
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and district regulations
• Offer expertise and resources to help foster communicative success in the classroom

Experience the fulfillment of making a difference every day for students who rely on your support and expertise. If you’re ready to bring your SLP experience and dedication to a dynamic school community, we encourage you to apply today and help students eagerly reach their fullest potential!