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Sunbelt Staffing

Speech Language Pathologist in Desoto, TX

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What they do

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.

$81,578 / year median in Texas

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Make a meaningful impact helping students reach their full communication potential in a contract role tailored for skilled Speech-Language Pathologists. This rewarding opportunity places you at the heart of a supportive educational environment, collaborating with teachers, families, and staff to address speech and language challenges in the school setting. Preferred candidates will bring expertise in both evaluation and intervention, prioritizing student growth and engagement every step of the way.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) Active licensure as required by the state board Previous experience providing speech-language services in a K-12 environment is strongly preferred Proficiency in developing individualized education programs (IEPs) and using relevant documentation systems Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate effectively with educational teams and families
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations to guide individualized treatment plans Deliver direct therapy and consultation services to students, both individually and in groups Document progress, maintain detailed records, and participate in IEP meetings Serve as a knowledgeable resource on speech and language issues for teachers, staff, and families Assist with student transitions and support inclusive practices within classrooms Adapt strategies to best support students' unique needs and learning styles
Benefits:
Opportunity to participate in a collaborative and mission-driven educational setting Professional development opportunities to keep skills sharp and knowledge current Supportive contract assignment focused on work-life balance Your expertise can empower students to achieve lasting success in communication and academic performance. Apply today and take the next step toward making a real difference in the lives of learners! #p31