School Speech Language Pathologist - Independence, Missouri

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students’ communication and language development in a dynamic school environment. This full-time contract position for a Speech-Language Pathologist runs from August 25, 2026, through May 27, 2027, with work hours from 9:00 a.m. to 4:40 p.m., Monday through Friday. The incoming clinician will serve as a vital support for a backfilled role, collaborating with dedicated teams and making an immediate impact in students’ academic journeys.

Key Qualifications:

• Current and valid SLP license required
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) strongly preferred
• Experience delivering school-based speech-language therapy services
• Ability to work onsite throughout the duration of the school year
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, especially in multidisciplinary settings
• Flexibility in caseload management—school and caseload assignments may be tailored to preferences where possible

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive speech and language therapy services to students in a school setting
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Maintain accurate session documentation and progress monitoring
• Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to promote students’ success
• Participate in IEP meetings and team conferences as needed
• Support a positive, inclusive learning environment for all students

Benefits and Perks:

• Consistent weekday schedule with afternoons free from late nights or weekends
• Opportunities to work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to student growth
• Professional development and growth within supportive educational settings
• Immediate placement with a caseload designed to fit your expertise and preferences

Your specialization can make a transformative difference this school year. Apply today to make an impact—submit your information to take the next step in advancing your school-based SLP career!