Pediatric School Speech Pathology | Lawrence, Kansas

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Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of children while advancing your Speech-Language Pathology career in a supportive school-based setting. This contract opportunity specializes in working with pediatric students, providing innovative therapy and intervention strategies to enhance communication skills and overall academic success. Collaborate with a dedicated team, gain valuable experience, and enjoy the unique rewards of helping students reach their full potential.

Ideal Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current state SLP license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• Previous experience supporting pediatric populations, ideally in an educational environment.
• Strong knowledge of individualized education plans (IEPs) and documentation practices.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with various assessment tools, treatment techniques, and assistive technology for speech therapy.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Provide direct SLP services to students in accordance with IEP goals and school policies.
• Conduct assessments to determine students speech, language, and communication needs.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student progress.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to goal setting and progress evaluation.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of assessments, sessions, and student outcomes.
• Educate staff and families on speech and language development and strategies for support.

Perks of This Opportunity:

• Experience a dynamic school environment with a supportive staff.
• Expand your skills working with diverse pediatric cases.
• Flexible contract assignment with opportunities for professional growth.
• Make a meaningful impact on student communication and learning outcomes.

If youre passionate about fostering growth in pediatric students and ready to further your SLP experience in an engaging school environment, apply today to embark on a rewarding contract assignment!