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School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Oneonta, 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
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by providing high-quality speech-language services in an engaging school environment. This rewarding contract opportunity offers you the chance to work with elementary-aged learners, supporting their communication skills and contributing to their overall success throughout the academic year. Collaborate with supportive faculty while you serve a diverse caseload in a dynamic onsite setting. Qualifications & Experience Active SLP State License and current Educator Certification required Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred Experience working in a school setting or with elementary school students is ideal Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills Dedication to fostering student growth and advocacy in speech-language development Key Responsibilities Provide direct speech-language therapy to students in accordance with IEP goals Conduct screenings, assessments, and evaluations as needed for a caseload of approximately 50 students Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to each student's needs Track and maintain accurate documentation of student progress and attendance Consult and collaborate with teachers, parents, and other educational staff Attend IEP meetings and contribute to the development of student goals Deliver services onsite, following school hours from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday This role offers you the opportunity to build strong, lasting relationships within a supportive school community while developing valuable experience as a school-based SLP. The schedule allows for a consistent work-life balance over the course of the academic year, running from August to late May. Ready to help students communicate, learn, and thrive? Submit your resume today to secure a place in this fulfilling role and be part of a dedicated team making a real difference in education. #p31