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Soliant Health

Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist

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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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Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Step into a dynamic school-based role supporting students' growth as a Speech-Language Pathologist during an upcoming maternity leave. From September to December, you will play a vital part in helping children achieve their full communicative potential in an encouraging and collaborative educational setting. This contract, full-time opportunity is perfect for professionals dedicated to fostering student progress and contributing to a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Qualifications and Experience:
Current or eligible SLP-CCC or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) status Experience in pediatric or school-based speech-language pathology Strong knowledge of assessment and intervention techniques for school-aged children Proficiency in IEP development and implementation Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams Compassionate approach with excellent communication skills Relevant licensure or certification as required by state authorities
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments for students Design and execute individualized treatment plans within IEP frameworks Deliver direct and consultative therapy sessions to address articulation, language, fluency, and social communication needs Collaborate with teachers and staff to support classroom integration Maintain thorough documentation and progress reporting Engage with families to share strategies and progress updates Support a positive school culture by advocating for students' communicative needs In this rewarding position, you will have the chance to make a direct impact on students' educational journeys while working alongside dedicated professionals. If you have experience in school settings, pediatrics, or healthcare and are ready for a full-time role covering a maternity leave, consider applying for this position. Take the next step in your SLP career—submit your application today and help students near Nettleton, MS find their voices and thrive! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled