Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Lovington, NM

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Job Description

Make a real impact supporting students in a dynamic school setting as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Two contract SLP positions are availableone full-time and one part-timeserving both elementary and secondary age groups. Step into a vital school-based role focusing on shaping communication skills and supporting students with diverse needs, spanning across the academic year from immediate start through end of school term.

Qualifications and Required Experience:

• Active NM Speech-Language Pathologist license
• Experience working with students in school settings (elementary and/or secondary preferred)
• Strong understanding of ASHA guidelines, State Standards, and District Policies
• Comfort evaluating, implementing, and managing speech/language programs for varied student populations (including those with related disabilities)
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills with faculty, administrators, and families
• Timely, organized documentation skills for IEPs and reporting

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct identification programs and comprehensive assessments for students suspected of speech/language impairments
• Develop and implement individualized clinical and therapeutic programs based on assessment results and educational goals
• Participate in multidisciplinary and building committees, providing referral and intervention support
• Prepare complete diagnostic summary reports, including recommendations and educational relevance
• Collaborate with IEP Committees and faculty to support compliant, student-focused plans
• Maintain appropriate learning environments and flexible schedules to fit student and building needs
• Deliver engaging, age-appropriate interventions and track student progress through daily notes and ongoing assessment
• Stay current with workshops and training to enhance instructional strategies
• Complete timely Medicaid billing for service documentation and participate in state testing accommodations

If you're passionate about student communication growth and want to make a significant difference in a supportive educational community, this opportunity is for you! Submit your application today to bring your expertise, compassion, and dedication to students who need it most.