Speech Language Pathologist in Independence, MO
Independence, MO
Step into a dynamic, contract opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist for a maternity leave assignment. Based at an elementary resource level, this full-time role offers the chance to support students' communication goals in a collegial, onsite school environment. The assignment spans August 17, 2026, through November 9, 2026, with hours from 9:00am to 4:40pm, Monday through Friday.
Key Qualifications:
- Holds SLP licensure with Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC).
- Previous experience working within school environments, providing resource-level services preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with educational teams and effectively support diverse student needs.
- Skilled at designing and implementing individualized speech and language interventions.
- Commitment to fostering inclusive, supportive classroom settings.
Core Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct speech-language services to elementary-aged students in accordance with IEPs.
- Complete evaluations, assessments, and documentation within school guidelines.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and related service professionals to ensure holistic support.
- Maintain accurate therapy records and participate in IEP meetings as required.
- Foster a positive and communicative rapport with students, empowering each child’s growth.
Role Highlights:
- Contract position during the school year for a defined maternity leave.
- Consistent weekday schedule encourages work-life balance.
- Build meaningful relationships and make a difference during a key growth phase for students.
This position is perfect for an experienced, licensed SLP who thrives in an elementary school setting and values continuity of care for students during staff leave. If you are motivated to inspire young learners while supporting a school community, take the next step and apply. Help children find their voices and develop essential communication skills during a critical period. Submit your application today and make a lasting impact!
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