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Speech Language Pathologist in Derby, KS

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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.

$81,914 / year median in Kansas

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Job Description

Exciting contract opportunities are available for experienced Speech-Language Pathologists seeking a meaningful role supporting young learners in a dynamic elementary school setting. These in-person positions provide a chance to work with early childhood and Pre-K students, focusing on essential speech, language, and AAC device needs. Ideal for professionals looking to make a tangible difference within a collaborative school environment during the upcoming academic term.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Valid SLP license with Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) Prior experience within a school environment, preferably with early childhood and Pre-K populations Strong skills in AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) device support Exceptional communication abilities Commitment to in-person work Collaborative spirit for shared caseload management
Role & Responsibilities:
Deliver direct speech and language therapy services to early childhood/Pre-K students Share caseload of students using AAC devices, working in tandem with a co-SLP for comprehensive support Develop and implement individualized intervention plans in accordance with IEPs and school guidelines Maintain accurate, timely documentation of progress and services Communicate regularly with staff and families regarding student needs and achievements Contribute expertise to a cohesive, student-focused multidisciplinary team
Schedule Details:
Candidate 1: Begin in October, continuing through December (12-15 weeks; MAT coverage), 3 days weekly Candidate 2: September through November or December, 2 days weekly Both roles are based in a single elementary school location for streamlined collaboration Bring your passion and knowledge to a role where you can truly impact the foundation of communication and learning for young children. These flexible, part-time contract positions are perfect for professionals wanting to influence early education in a supportive, resourceful environment. to embark on a rewarding experience helping students reach their full potential! #p31