Step into a vital role supporting early learners by providing expert speech-language services within a vibrant and nurturing school community. This contract position offers an opportunity to work onsite as a long-term substitute for an Early Childhood SLP, delivering essential support to preschool-aged children as part of the ECSE (Early Childhood Special Education) program, serving ages 3 to 5. The assignment is set to run from early September through the end of November, covering a 12-week period.

Key Qualifications:

Current Minnesota Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license is required Demonstrated experience in school-based or pediatric settings, with a focus on early childhood speech services Knowledge of assessment tools, intervention planning, and IEP development for young children Excellent communication and collaboration skills, enabling positive partnerships with educators, families, and related service providers Ability to maintain organized documentation and adapt to a dynamic caseload environment

Role Responsibilities:

Provide direct speech-language therapy services to children in the

ECSE 3-5

program, following student IEPs and district guidelines Conduct assessments, participate in evaluation teams, and contribute to eligibility determinations Collaborate closely with teachers and parents for cohesive, child-centered care Document student progress, attend multidisciplinary meetings, and support transition planning as needed Manage a manageable caseload, focusing on impactful, individualized interventions

Position Details:

Contract position: Onsite coverage for approximately 12 weeks

Schedule:

22.5 hours per week, spread over three days (Monday through Friday)

Location:

Blaine, MN within an early childhood educational setting Make a difference in the early development of children and build valuable experience within a supportive school community. If you are licensed in Minnesota and eager to provide specialized services this fall, submit your resume today and help shape positive outcomes for young learners! Compensation for this position ranges from $42.13 to $58.72. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.