Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Alabaster, AL
- Alabaster, AL, United States
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Make a meaningful impact supporting students across two vibrant elementary and intermediate schools in the Birmingham area. This contract opportunity starts immediately and continues through the end of May 2027. As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you'll join a collaborative environment with other SLPs on site, managing a dynamic and evolving caseload of approximately 44 students (24 at Center Point Elementary, 20 at Erwin Intermediate). Enjoy the stability of a 37.5-hour workweek while nurturing lasting connections with students and staff.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Active Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
- Current Alabama SLP Professional Educator certification (required)
- Previous experience in school-based settings preferred
- Ability to adapt to caseload fluctuations as new referrals are received
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Must be able to work effectively onsite
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for students with speech, language, and communication needs
- Collaborate alongside other full-time SLPs to ensure coordinated care
- Maintain thorough records, progress reports, and documentation
- Participate in IEP meetings, offering professional recommendations
- Partner with teachers, families, and support staff to foster student growth
- Serve both Center Point Elementary and Erwin Intermediate as needed
Additional Information for Candidates:
- Please specify your zip code and the commute you're willing to travel
- Indicate whether you have worked for Jefferson County Schools previously
If you are eager to help young learners thrive in a supportive educational setting and meet the outlined qualifications, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career by positively shaping students' communication skills for years to come.