Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Nettleton, Mississippi

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Category Schools - SLP
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students with communication needs in a vibrant school environment. This full-time assignment covers a maternity leave from September through December, allowing you to make a meaningful impact while experiencing the dynamic atmosphere of pediatric speech-language therapy in educational settings.

Your expertise will be valued as you collaborate with teachers, parents, and fellow professionals to foster student growth and maximize communication potential. If you are committed to helping children achieve their goals and eager to work within a supportive team, this is an excellent fit.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
  • Active state SLP license (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (SLP-CCC) or Clinical Fellow Year (SLP-CFY) candidates encouraged to apply
  • Experience in schools and pediatrics highly desirable
  • Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills
  • Passion for supporting diverse student needs in educational settings

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct and indirect speech-language pathology services to a pediatric caseload
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for speech, language, and communication disorders
  • Maintain accurate documentation, progress notes, and IEPs
  • Engage in multidisciplinary team meetings and collaborate on student success strategies
  • Communicate effectively with students, families, and staff

This contract role offers you the chance to step into a valued position, experience a supportive team culture, and enjoy a consistent, engaging workload over the fall semester. Use your expertise to make a significant difference in students’ lives during an important stage in their academic journey.

Interested applicants who thrive in school settings and are ready to embark on a fulfilling experience are encouraged to apply now and contribute to student success!

 

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