Pediatric School Speech Therapist | Belzoni, Mississippi

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Job Description

A professional opportunity is available for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) to serve a K-12 school setting in Belzoni, MS. This contract position involves providing speech-language support to a diverse caseload of students with varied mild to moderate general and special education needs. The role starts as soon as possible and extends through June 2023, with a workweek of 37.5 hours.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech and language assessments and evaluations
• Deliver direct therapy tailored to individual student needs
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with educators and staff to support student progress

Qualifications and Experience:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current MS SLP License is required
• Experience in school-based settings with K-12 populations
• Familiarity with mild to moderate disabilities and varied caseloads
• Strong skills in assessments, therapy, and IEP development
• Background in pediatrics, healthcare, teletherapy, or completion of Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) is desirable

Location and Environment:

• Position is contracted in Belzoni, MS, supporting students within the school setting
• Opportunity to work closely with school directors and participate in conversational-style interviews

Benefits and Perks:

• Gain valuable experience in a supportive K-12 school environment
• Develop skills across diverse student populations
• Collaborative and communicative work atmosphere
• Timely interview and decision-making process with offers made within 24-48 hours

This is an ideal role for licensed Speech-Language Pathologists seeking meaningful work in a school environment, focusing on pediatric communication needs. Candidates ready to contribute assessment, therapy, and IEP expertise are encouraged to apply promptly to take advantage of this timely opportunity.