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Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Birmingham, AL
Are you a dedicated and passionate Speech-Language Pathologist looking for a rewarding contract opportunity in a supportive school environment? We are seeking a highly motivated SLP to join our team for the upcoming school year in vibrant Birmingham, Alabama!
Explore & Earn: A Rewarding Travel Opportunity Awaits!
Imagine a role where your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist takes you to diverse locations, offering new experiences and exceptional compensation. Beyond the professional fulfillment, this position provides:
- Competitive Weekly Earnings: Combining competitive hourly pay and non-taxed stipends, our professionals typically earn $1700-$2300 per week, depending on location and experience.
- Non-Taxed Stipends: Maximize your take-home pay with valuable stipends designed to help cover living expenses.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k, and more.
- Explore Vibrant Birmingham, AL (or Beyond!): While making a difference in the schools, discover the rich offerings of Birmingham:
- History & Culture: Immerse yourself in the powerful history of the Civil Rights Movement at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and 16th Street Baptist Church. Explore art at the Birmingham Museum of Art or the unique Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark.
- Nature & Outdoors: Find tranquility at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, enjoy panoramic city views from Vulcan Park and Museum, or hit the trails at Red Mountain Park and Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve.
- Family Fun: Engage with interactive exhibits at the McWane Science Center or embark on a wild adventure at the Birmingham Zoo.
- Entertainment: Catch a show at the historic Alabama Theatre, or explore the vibrant dining and brewing scene in areas like Avondale.
Location: Birmingham, AL Discipline: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Dates: August 1, 2025 May 22, 2026 Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Caseload/Details: We have two exciting positions available, offering diverse experiences:
- Position 1: Elementary Caseload - Work with a dynamic group of elementary students, addressing a variety of speech and language needs.
- Position 2: Primary Caseload - Focus on early intervention and development with our youngest learners (5 days per week).
Responsibilities/Job Duties: As a School-Based SLP, your essential duties will include:
- Conducting screenings and comprehensive evaluations to identify speech and language disorders.
- Developing and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) for students.
- Providing direct and indirect speech and language therapy services to students in individual and group settings.
- Collaborating effectively with teachers, parents, administrators, and other school staff to support student communication goals.
- Monitoring student progress, collecting data, and adjusting therapy plans as needed.
- Maintaining accurate and compliant documentation, including therapy logs and Medicaid billing (as applicable).
- Participating in IEP meetings and contributing to multidisciplinary team discussions.
Special Requirements:
- Active Alabama SLP licensure (CCCs or CF licensure) is required.
- An Alabama Teaching Certificate is also required for this school-based role.
- Must be willing to get licensed in the working state if different from current licensure.
- Must be willing to travel over 75 miles from home for this contract opportunity.
Join a supportive district that values its speech-language pathologists and provides resources for professional growth. We look forward to reviewing your application!
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