School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Independence, Missouri

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a Speech-Language Pathologist for a contract opportunity near Independence, MO. This assignment spans from February through the end of the school year in May, supporting a maternity leave at a highly collaborative educational environment. With the flexibility to work onsite or via teletherapy (VOCO), youll have the chance to lead, supervise, and provide direct therapy to students who thrive under your guidance.

Whats needed for success:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology and ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
• Current Missouri SLP license (or eligibility) and approved for school settings
• Experience working in school environments, ideally with IEP development and management
• Comfortable utilizing SPED Track for IEP processes
• Proven ability to supervise and mentor SLP Assistants (SLPAs)
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Ability to balance both direct therapy services and team oversight

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, effective speech and language therapy to students across various grade levels
• Supervise and guide a team of SLPAs, fostering growth and best practices
• Participate actively in IEP meetings, collaborating closely with educators and family members
• Document progress, maintain records, and comply with all local and state regulations
• Adapt therapy modalities, including the use of VOCO (teletherapy), as needed to best serve students

This assignment offers a standard 37.5-hour workweek, allowing you to focus on what you do best: helping students reach their full communication potential.

If youre passionate about supporting student success and ready to take on a dynamic supervisory and therapy-focused contract, apply today! Step into a rewarding role where your expertise shapes brighter futures.