School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Lees Summit, Missouri
Job Description
Step into a rewarding school-based role as a Speech-Language Pathologist, supporting elementary students and working alongside dedicated professionals in a vibrant educational environment. This contract opportunity spans the academic year, providing the chance to make a lasting impact on students’ communication development and educational progress.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Valid Speech-Language Pathology licensure, CCC required
- Proven experience working in school-based or pediatric settings
- Familiarity with IDEA, IEP processes, and caseload management
- Comfort collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including supervision of SLP-As
- Outstanding communication, organization, and documentation abilities
- Strong adaptability working onsite in a fast-paced educational setting
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload including 21 students as primary case manager and 76 students as a service provider, with assistance from an onsite SLP-A
- Develop and implement effective therapy interventions, both individual and group, tailored to student needs
- Participate in assessment, evaluation, and IEP meetings, contributing expertise in speech and language development
- Coordinate with school personnel, teachers, and families to ensure comprehensive care and student progress
- Handle required paperwork and reporting accurately and in a timely manner
- Provide mentorship, guidance, and case management oversight, helping supervise SLP-A activities as part of the service delivery model
You will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with another in-house SLP responsible for SLP-A supervision, fostering collaborative professional relationships and ongoing learning.
Apply today to play a key role in supporting elementary students in their educational journey, developing valuable skills within a collaborative school setting, and growing your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Don't miss this chance to shape young lives—submit your application now!
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