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School Speech Language Pathologist - Brewton, Alabama
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$80,886 / year median in Alabama
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract To Hire Step into a rewarding, full-time opportunity supporting students' communication skills across PreK through 12th grade. This contract-to-hire position offers the chance to work with a diverse caseload of approximately 75 students, engaging with children in preschool settings, home environments, and throughout three school sites. The role is slated to begin August 4, 2026, with an anticipated completion around May 25, 2026. Your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) will make a significant difference in each student's day. You'll be pivotal in helping children reach vital speech and language milestones, collaborating with educators and families to tailor support for every learner's needs. The daily schedule runs from 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM, providing a structure that promotes both work productivity and life balance. Requirements to thrive in this role: Active Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) or relevant SDE certification Experience or strong interest in school-based SLP practice Familiarity with a broad PreK-12th population, including early intervention and older students Strong communication and collaboration abilities with school staff, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams Proven capacity to manage a caseload of approximately 75 students across multiple locations Commitment to evidence-based practice and individualized therapy planning Key responsibilities: Assess, diagnose, and provide direct therapy to students with speech and language needs Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with school staff and families Document progress and maintain compliance with district and state guidelines Travel between three assigned school sites and provide home-based services as needed Offer consultation and collaborate on intervention strategies supporting staff and family engagement If you're ready for a role where your SLP skills will be valued and you'll make a measurable impact, apply today to learn more about joining a supportive and dynamic educational environment. Your expertise could change lives—start your journey now! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled