Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist - Starkville, Mississippi

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity working with students as a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist. This role centers on supporting pediatric populations in educational settings, making a tangible difference in the lives of children and adolescents each day.

Your expertise will be valuable as you assess, diagnose, and treat students with a range of speech, language, and communication challenges. Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each student’s unique needs. Whether you bring your Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or are completing your Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY), you’ll find strong professional support and a rewarding work environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Active state licensure (or eligibility) for Mississippi
• SLP-CCC credentials or in progress for CFY
• Strong background in pediatric and school-based therapy
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Familiarity with IEP development and documentation
• Experience with a diverse student population preferred

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify speech, language, and communication disorders
• Develop and implement individual and group therapy sessions
• Maintain accurate and timely records of progress and interventions
• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and support staff
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing insightful recommendations
• Stay current with best practices in school-based speech therapy

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
• Supportive, collaborative school environment
• Gain valuable experience working with diverse student needs

Become a consultant who makes a difference in the lives of students while enjoying the flexibility and variety a contract role provides. If you’re eager to contribute your skills and passion in a vibrant school community, apply today to embark on this fulfilling journey!