Speech Language Pathologist in Sutherlin, OR

Make a difference in the lives of young children as a Speech-Language Pathologist serving a vibrant Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) program in scenic southern Oregon. As part of a collaborative team, youll work with children ages 3 to 5, helping them develop essential speech and language skills for lifelong success. The role is full-time and follows a traditional school-year schedule, giving you work-life balance with weekends, holidays, and summers off.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver targeted speech and language therapy to preschool-aged children in an engaging, multidisciplinary setting
• Conduct evaluations, develop individualized plans, and document student progress
• Participate in weekly team meetings and collaborate with teachers, PTs, OTs, SLPs, SLPAs, IAs, and regional specialists (ASD, DHH, VI)
• Focus solely on therapyenjoy the support of dedicated Service Coordinators who handle case management
• Maintain a manageable caseload (average of 50 students throughout the year)

Qualifications & Experience:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field
• Current or eligible for Oregon state licensure as an SLP
• Ability to meet fingerprinting and background check requirements
• Experience or strong interest in early childhood, pediatrics, schools, SLP-CCC, SLP-CFY, healthcare, or teletherapy settings

What Youll Love:

• A welcoming team culture, supported by regular meetings and a robust onboarding process
• Traditional academic calendar for predictable, balanced scheduling
• No added case management dutiesjust focus on your passion for therapy and student achievement
• Enjoy life in the Pacific Northwest: easy access to hiking, skiing, fishing, camping, and scenic wonders like Crater Lake and the Pacific coast, along with local wineries, breweries, and a thriving community

Ready to empower young learners at a crucial stage in their lives? Take the next stepapply today and start your school year in a beautiful, supportive region!