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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Kansas City, Missouri

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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.

$82,290 / year median in Missouri

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Step into a highly rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathologist at a high school setting near Kansas City, MO. In this full-time position, youll have a meaningful impact while working onsite during the school day, helping students overcome communication challenges to reach their potential. This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about providing direct services in an educational environment and who enjoy collaborating with educators and support staff. If youre ready to put your expertise to work and make a difference for students, this could be the perfect fit.
Qualifications & Experience:
Valid Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) Experience working in schools or with school-aged children preferred Commitment to full-time hours, Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:40pm Ability to practice onsite (remote work is not available for this contract)
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver speech and language therapy to high school students based on individualized education plans (IEPs) Administer assessments (formal and informal) and document student progress Consult and collaborate with teachers, staff, and families for student success Maintain accurate records and required documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary teams as needed Why youll love this assignment: Structured, consistent schedule with weekends and evenings free Gain practical experience in a supportive school setting Opportunity to influence educational outcomes in a high school environment If youre a qualified SLP ready to make an impact onsite in a school community, apply today and take the next step in your career!