Speech Therapist in Meridian, MS

A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students during the 2026-2027 school year. This role is based in Meridian, MS, and offers a contract position within a thriving school environment dedicated to fostering student communication and development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders in students.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each student's needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other education professionals to support student progress.
• Maintain accurate records of student evaluations and therapy sessions.
• Provide guidance and support to classroom staff regarding speech and language development.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute professional insights.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid state licensure or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Experience working within school settings preferred.
• Strong knowledge of speech and language development and disorders.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to develop creative and effective therapy strategies.
• Commitment to student advocacy and educational success.

Location:

• Meridian, Mississippi

Employment Type:

• Contract position for the 2026-2027 school year

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student communication skills.
• Collaborative school environment focused on student success.
• Professional growth within an educational setting.

This position is ideal for an SLP with a passion for working in schools and supporting children’s developmental needs. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute to student achievement during the upcoming school year.