Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Kansas City, KS

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)! This full-time onsite contract role is open to both local and travel professionals eager to make a difference in students’ lives near Kansas City, KS. Embrace the chance to work within a collaborative educational environment supporting children’s growth, language development, and communication skills.

Responsibilities in this role include assessing and diagnosing speech, language, and communication disorders, creating targeted therapy plans, and delivering direct services to students. You’ll collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other school staff to support students’ individual education plans (IEPs), maintain thorough documentation, and participate in multidisciplinary meetings.

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Active ASHA CCC-SLP or clinical fellowship eligibility
• State licensure (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience in a school setting preferred, but strong clinical skills considered
• Excellent communication, time management, and organization skills
• Ability to work compassionately and effectively with children from diverse backgrounds

Responsibilities:

• Administer and interpret speech/language evaluations
• Develop customized treatment plans and IEP goals
• Provide direct therapy onsite to students
• Collaborate with educators and families for integrated support
• Maintain accurate progress notes and reports
• Attend staff meetings and contribute to school teams

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, plus 401k options to support your future. Thrive in a dynamic environment with a supportive team, ample resources, and opportunities for professional growth.

Transform students’ lives through your expertise in speech therapy—apply today to embark on a fulfilling journey helping young learners realize their fullest potential!

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