Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Cherokee, NC

Step into an engaging and rewarding role as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) providing meaningful support to students for the upcoming academic year in beautiful Bryson City, North Carolina. Contribute to student growth as you deliver essential speech and language services in a supportive and dynamic school environment, with minimal travel between one or two locations within the district. Candidates seeking a full-time contract and those interested in both local and travel assignments are encouraged to consider making a lasting difference this school year.

What You'll Do:

• Provide high-quality, direct speech and language therapy aligned with individualized education program (IEP) goals
• (SLP only) Complete comprehensive evaluations, assessments, and documentation reports
• Foster collaboration with teachers, parents, and other multidisciplinary team members to ensure optimal student outcomes
• Maintain timely and accurate case notes, progress records, and attendance at all required meetings
• Participate in paid administrative time and engage in paid team meetings for ongoing professional development
• Receive supportive district supervision if applying as an SLPA

Desired Expertise & Credentials:

• Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent for SLPs; Associates or Bachelors Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assistant studies for SLPAs
• Active or eligibility for North Carolina state licensure as an SLP/SLPA
• Ability to secure state credentialing and pass a fingerprint-based background check before the start date
• Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based care in a school setting
• Experience with teletherapy, pediatrics, or clinical fellowship (CFY) is a plus

The hiring process is streamlined and convenient, with interviews conducted via Zoom.

If you are passionate about supporting young learners in a collaborative, student-centered atmosphere, apply now to embark on this fulfilling opportunity and make a meaningful impact throughout the school year!