Pediatric School Speech Pathology | Canton, Mississippi

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Job Description

Step into a fulfilling contract role supporting K-12 students with diverse communication needs. This opportunity is ideal for speech-language pathologists who are passionate about making a difference in educational settings and are skilled in both in-person and teletherapy service delivery. Work closely with students in grades K-12, addressing a spectrum of mild to moderate general and special education disabilities through individualized and group interventions.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Mississippi SLP License (required)
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or eligible Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates welcome
• Experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred
• Proficiency in assessments, evaluations, direct therapy, and participation in IEP meetings
• Comfortable delivering services both in-person and via teletherapy platforms
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with staff, students, and families

Responsibilities:

• Provide speech and language assessments and formal evaluations for students across multiple schools
• Design and deliver targeted therapy sessions based on each students unique goals and IEP requirements
• Document student progress, maintain detailed records, and contribute to multi-disciplinary team discussions
• Consult and coordinate with teachers, school staff, and families to maximize student outcomes
• Adapt intervention approaches for a variety of disabilities, focusing on mild to moderate needs within both general and special education
• Participate in engaging, conversational interviews with school administration

Perks of this contract role include a 37.5-hour workweek and the chance to build skills in a supportive, forward-thinking school environment. Work is available in multiple communities within reach of Jackson, Rolling Fork, and Vicksburg, ensuring variety and flexibility in your daily routine.

Ready to use your expertise to empower young learners? Apply today for quick consideration and be part of a compassionate team that values every students voice.