Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Bessemer, AL

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Job Details

Location Bessemer, AL
Discipline SLP
Date Posted October 14, 2026

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact on student communication and learning as a contract Speech-Language Pathologist in Birmingham, Alabama, starting ASAP through June 10. This school-based role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and providing services to students with a wide variety of communication and learning needs. Your caseload will be assigned based on current needs at different schools within the district, providing the opportunity to make a difference where its needed most.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Professional Educator Certification required
  • Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders from a regionally accredited institution
  • Preferred: ASHA Certification and ABSESPA Licensure
  • Comprehensive understanding of federal/state regulations regarding special education and services for children with disabilities
  • Familiarity with pediatric and adolescent cognitive and physical development, including the use of assessment tools for diagnosing disabilities
  • Strong ability to analyze data and interpret relevant education policies and laws
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Conduct accurate evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for students with speech, language, and related disorders
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support students educational goals
  • Maintain thorough and compliant records of assessments, interventions, and progress reports
  • Interpret and communicate evaluation results and recommended interventions to staff and parents
  • Provide support in adherence to IEP requirements and contribute to eligibility meetings

This onsite-only role offers excellent opportunities to collaborate with education professionals, while supporting students in reaching their greatest potential. Whether youre advancing your school-based SLP career or seeking a new community impact, your expertise will be valued and your contributions appreciated.

Step into a role where your skills change lives. Apply now to make an immediate difference for students in Birmingham, Alabama!

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