Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available for a maternity leave contract within a K-12 school district located in Dalton, GA. This itinerant role focuses on providing onsite services at approximately 4-5 daycare centers across the district, specifically working with PreK students.
Location: Dalton, GA (multiple daycare sites in the district)
Duration: Approximately December 22, 2025 April 6, 2026 (flexible transition dates)
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 to 40 hours per week
Caseload: Primary responsibility for 13 students with IEP case management, serving roughly 39 students total
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide speech-language therapy services to PreK children across multiple daycare locations within the district
- Manage IEP documentation and compliance for assigned students
- Collaborate with educational staff and families to support student communication development
- Travel between daycare sites to deliver onsite therapy services
Qualifications:
- Active Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license
- Valid Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) SLP Educator Certificate
- Previous school-based or PreK experience highly preferred
- Ability to provide consistent onsite services and manage a mobile caseload
This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive district known for its positive environment and dedication to student success. Candidates with relevant qualifications and a flexible, service-oriented approach are encouraged to apply.
Qualified applicants should submit a blinded resume outlining relevant experience. Applications will be reviewed promptly to ensure timely placement.
Take the next step in your professional career by applying for this dynamic SLP leave position serving young learners in a thriving educational community.