Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Speech Language Pathologist supporting students for the upcoming school year. This contract role provides a fantastic platform for SLPs at all stages of their career, including Clinical Fellows (CFY) and experienced professionals holding SLP-CCC credentials. You'll join a collaborative, supportive environment committed to helping children reach their full communication potential-whether in person or through teletherapy.
Your expertise in pediatric speech and language disorders will make a profound difference, guiding students toward academic and social success. This role is tailored for those who enjoy creative problem-solving, individualized therapy, and working closely with educators and families.
Qualifications and Experience:
Hold an active SLP license in Mississippi
Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
Pediatric and school-based SLP experience preferred, but enthusiastic new graduates (CFY) are welcome
Familiarity or interest in teletherapy service delivery is a plus
Key Responsibilities:
Assess and diagnose speech, language, and communication disorders within a school-based setting
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address students' unique needs
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including parents, teachers, and other specialists
Maintain thorough documentation of evaluations and progress reports in compliance with district guidelines
Customize therapy approaches for both in-person and virtual/teletherapy models
What You Can Expect:
Engage in diverse caseloads with ongoing professional guidance
Experience great support from administration, making your transition smooth and your daily work meaningful
Opportunities for continued learning and skill development