Speech Language Pathologist in Kearney, MO

Empower middle school students to find their voice and achieve academic success by stepping into an in-person Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) role for a maternity leave coverage. This contract position runs from 08/17/2026 to 11/12/2026 and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive school environment near Kearney, MO. Enjoy an engaging caseload where every day brings new opportunities to nurture communication skills and boost student confidence.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders from an accredited institution.
• Valid state licensure/SLP credential required.
• Successful completion of a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) preferred, but experienced SLPs are welcome.
• Prior experience in a school-based setting, especially with middle school students.
• Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal abilities.
• Familiarity with IEP processes and goal writing.
• Ability to work in-person; remote/VOCO services are not available at this time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct speech and language therapy services to middle school students.
• Conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and track progress.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other specialists to support student needs.
• Maintain detailed documentation and participate in IEP meetings.
• Encourage a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.

Benefits and Perks:

• Contract position providing a sense of purpose with defined start and end dates for flexibility.
• Dynamic and collaborative school community.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Supportive leadership and resources to help you succeed.

If you are ready to contribute your expertise and passion for helping students thrive, apply today and be a vital force in shaping positive outcomes for these young learners during this important leave coverage!