School-Based SLP | Blue Springs, Missouri

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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference this school year by providing essential speech-language services to a dedicated Autism program. This onsite, contract position offers the opportunity to support students in a collaborative elementary school environment. The assignment runs from August 17, 2026, to September 4, 2026, covering a maternity leave, with full-time hours Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:40pm. This is an excellent role for those who specialize in working with students on the autism spectrum and enjoy creating supportive, structured environments to encourage communication growth.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid and current Speech-Language Pathology license in the state
• SLP-CCC credential required
• Proven experience working in a school-based setting, preferably with children on the autism spectrum
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to develop and implement IEP goals tailored to individual student needs
• Positive team player with collaborative approach to working alongside teachers and staff

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct speech-language therapy to students in the autism program, both in group and individual settings
• Screen, assess, and document student progress according to school and state guidelines
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, aides, and related service professionals to support student communication objectives
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing insights and recommendations for student supports
• Maintain accurate, timely records and uphold confidentiality standards

The position offers the chance to gain valuable experience in a specialized school program within a supportive atmosphere. You'll play a direct role in students' growth and communication successes each day.

If youre ready for a rewarding, short-term opportunity to make a big impact, we encourage you to apply today. Let your skills as an SLP help shape brighter futures for students in need.