Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Athens, Alabama

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity for a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist eager to make a positive difference for students from PreK through 8th grade. This assignment spans the academic year, running from August 12, 2026 to May 27, 2027, offering steady work in a supportive school environment just outside Athens, AL. You’ll serve an estimated caseload of 55 students, collaborating with other educators and families to help young learners thrive.

Ideal candidates are driven communicators who value relationship-building and are comfortable adapting services to a broad range of abilities. Whether you’re a licensed CCC-SLP or an SLP-CFY working toward your certification, your expertise and enthusiasm will support children’s academic and social success.

Qualifications:

• Valid Alabama license as a CCC-SLP or SLP-CFY
• Experience or strong interest in working with pediatric populations (PreK–8th grade)
• Familiarity with IEPs and school-based service delivery
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Collaborative mindset to partner with teachers, staff, and families

Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and provide therapy for students with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each student’s needs
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Offer consultative support and training for staff and parents
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive school culture

Highlights of this Role:

• Consistent schedule: 32 hours per week across 5 days
• Manageable caseload focusing on personalized student care
• Chance to serve a diverse group of students and hone your school-based SLP skills

If you’re ready to make an impact in the lives of children and enjoy a fulfilling contract opportunity, we invite you to submit your application today!

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