School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Sardis, Mississippi

Step into a role where you will impact students’ communication and learning outcomes as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a local school setting for the entire 2026-2027 academic year. This contract position is perfect for certified professionals with a passion for fostering growth and supporting diverse student needs.

You will collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement individualized education plans, focusing on enhancing students’ speech, language, and social skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
• Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an SLP
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
• Prior experience working with school-aged children
• Solid understanding of IEP processes and documentation
• Strong collaboration and communication abilities
• Compassion, patience, and adaptability within a dynamic school environment

Position Responsibilities:

• Screen, assess, and diagnose speech, language, and communication disorders among students
• Develop personalized therapeutic plans targeting specific student goals
• Provide direct and consultative services in individual and group settings
• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation, progress reports, and billing logs
• Participate in IEP meetings, offering expertise in speech and language development
• Engage families and staff in the therapeutic process and offer strategies for continued growth outside of sessions
• Stay current with best practices and school-based SLP methodologies

This is an opportunity to experience a supportive educational environment while making a difference in students’ lives and gaining valuable experience as a contract speech-language pathologist in the 2026-2027 school year.

Excited to empower students to find their voice and succeed? Apply today to take the next step in your professional journey!