Pediatric School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Opelika, Alabama

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Job Description

Seeking passionate speech-language professionals to make a real difference in K-12 student lives! This contract opportunity focuses on delivering speech-language therapy services across 2-3 school sites in a supportive district setting near Opelika, AL. Ideal candidates bring expertise in evaluation, intervention, and progress monitoring for a caseload of approximately 67 students ranging from kindergarten through 12th grade. Teletherapy skills, pediatric SLP experience, and school-based backgrounds are highly valued.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or completion of an SLPA program
• Active state licensure as SLP-CCC or SLPA, with credentials current and in good standing
• Prior school-based or pediatric caseload experience preferred
• Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation
• Experience or comfort with teletherapy platforms a plus
• Strong communication, collaboration, and time management abilities

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and indirect speech-language therapy to a diverse student population
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school teams to develop and implement IEPs
• Utilize established district IEP systems (training provided)
• Travel between assigned sites; itinerant travel is paid
• Maintain timely records and progress reports according to district standards
• Participate in team meetings and contribute insights to interdisciplinary planning
• Support or provide supervision as required (guidance provided)

Youll benefit from a flexible interview process (via Zoom) with fast turnaround decisionstypically within 24 hours of your interview. The district offers thorough onboarding and access to administrative support and dedicated therapy spaces.

Help foster student growth and communication success across multiple school environments. If youre a dedicated SLP or SLPA ready for a meaningful contract role, apply today and take the next step in your school-based career!