Make an impact by supporting students’ communication needs in a dynamic school environment as a speech-language pathologist. This contract opportunity near Maben, MS, is designed for dedicated professionals who thrive in educational settings and are eager to collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Qualifications
- Current certification as Speech/Language Clinician (215) or Speech Associates (216)
- Licensure or certification meeting state education requirements for speech-language pathology
- Demonstrated skill in performing speech, language, and hearing screenings and assessments
- Experience with or ability to develop and review Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Background in diagnostic and treatment planning for school-aged children
- Capacity to engage effectively with teachers, family members, and community agencies
- Willingness to travel between school sites as needed
- Physical stamina for lifting up to 20 pounds and for extended periods of movement, sitting, and standing
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and consultative interventions for students with a variety of communication disorders
- Screen and assess students in areas of speech, language, and hearing
- Draft and implement IEP goals consistent with state and federal guidelines
- Conduct biweekly progress monitoring and contribute to annual IEP reviews
- Participate actively in MET/eligibility/IEP meetings, sharing expertise with colleagues and stakeholders
- Prepare detailed reports and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and district policies
- Deliver in-service education to staff, promoting best practices in speech-language support
- Embrace moderate travel across work locations and adapt to different school environments
If you want your expertise to support student success and enjoy the variety of working across settings, this school-based contract is your next career move. Take the next stepapply now to advance your practice in a rewarding educational context!
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