School Speech Language Pathologist - Hazlehurst, Mississippi

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Job Description

A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity is available for the upcoming school year in a K-12 setting located in Hazlehurst, MS. This contract position offers a caseload working with students across the district, providing comprehensive speech and language services as part of a supportive educational team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and student evaluations to identify speech and language needs.
• Develop, write, and update Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with state guidelines.
• Provide direct therapy services to students with speech and language challenges.
• Attend and actively participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Manage caseload according to the districts model, ensuring effective and individualized service delivery.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current Speech-Language Pathology Certification (CCC) required.
• Experience providing teletherapy services preferred.
• Prior experience working in a school-based setting with K-12 students.
• Ability to follow state credentialing and fingerprinting requirements for employment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills to manage assessments, documentation, and collaboration.

Position Details:

• Location: Hazlehurst, Mississippi
• Contract Duration: Full school year (dates to be confirmed)
• Work Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
• Assignment: One school, itinerant services with paid travel time
• Interview Format: Conducted via Zoom (individual format)
• Hiring Decision: Typically made within 24-48 hours after interview

This role offers meaningful engagement with students requiring speech and language support in an educational environment, with competitive compensation and support for professional growth.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to participate in the interview process and secure this rewarding school-based SLP position.