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 Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available in Kansas City, MO, offering an opportunity to provide vital speech and language support within a school environment. This role involves working directly with students to assess, diagnose, and treat communication disorders, supporting their academic and social success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct speech and language evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Implement therapy sessions tailored to students' needs across various grade levels.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student progress.
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of student performance and therapy outcomes.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
- Travel between multiple school settings as required to deliver services.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- Valid state licensure or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Experience working in school settings preferred.
- Strong knowledge of speech-language development and disorders.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage caseload and plan therapy sessions independently.
- Willingness and ability to travel between multiple school locations.
Location:
- Kansas City, Missouri with travel to various schools in the area.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to impact student growth and development.
- Work within a dynamic educational environment.
- Collaborative team of education professionals.
- Structured schedule with potential travel within the region.
This role is ideal for SLP professionals seeking to apply their expertise in educational settings while embracing a dynamic schedule involving travel. Candidates with a passion for helping students overcome communication challenges and thrive in school are encouraged to apply.