Speech and Language Pathologist in Melrose, NM

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Job Description

A K-12 Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available for the upcoming school year in Melrose, NM. This contract opportunity serves students across grades kindergarten through 12th grade within one to two school buildings. The role offers approximately 35 hours per week from August through May.

Responsibilities include managing a caseload ranging from 40 to 60 students, delivering individualized speech and language therapy services. Therapy sessions will be conducted in dedicated spaces with access to indirect hours for administrative tasks and paid team meetings. The district utilizes an IEP system with provided training for contractors. Supervision arrangements apply based on certification status, with district oversight for supervision when relevant.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Speech-Language Pathologist license or certification appropriate for school-based service delivery
• Experience working with K-12 student populations
• Knowledgeable in implementing IEPs and educational speech-language services
• Ability to manage a caseload of up to 60 students efficiently
• Comfortable providing therapy both individually and in small groups
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with school teams

Location: Melrose, NM

Additional Details:

• Interviews conducted via Zoom with flexible scheduling
• Quick decision turnaround with offers made within 24 hours of interview
• Contract duration aligns with the school calendar from August through May

This position provides an opportunity to work within a structured educational environment with professional support and training. Qualified candidates who are dedicated to supporting student communication and learning are encouraged to apply. Please submit your application to pursue this rewarding school-based SLP role.