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ProCare Therapy

Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Charleston, Mississippi

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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.

$80,144 / year median in Mississippi

-2% projected decline

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting student growth and communication development! We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist with a passion for working in pediatric school settings. This role will have you working across three educational levels—elementary, middle, and high school—with a small, manageable caseload. The assignment runs from July 28, 2026, through July 16, 2027, and requires about 8 hours weekly, providing great professional flexibility.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Valid Mississippi teaching certificate with a 215 endorsement. SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY credentials required. Experience or interest in pediatric populations in school settings.
Strongly preferred:
Membership with the Mississippi Speech and Hearing Association and the American Speech and Hearing Association; Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology; Mississippi Board of Examiners certification. Ability to work collaboratively with staff and provide guidance to support personnel (CFY, assistants, paras, RBTs, CNAs, or LPNs).
Key Responsibilities:
Provide speech therapy services to a diverse group of students across three schools. Develop and implement IEPs to address students' speech and language goals. Conduct assessments and deliver evidence-based interventions. Maintain detailed records of progress and outcomes. Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to promote student success. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings as needed. May provide supervision or mentoring to support staff, as applicable. Enjoy the benefits of a structured school schedule with the added impact of transforming young lives. Be part of a welcoming community focused on student achievement and professional support. If you're eager to make a difference and bring expertise to a collaborative team, apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey! #p31