Speech Language Pathologist in Kearney, MO
Empower middle school students to find their voice and achieve academic success by stepping into an in-person Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) role for a maternity leave coverage. This contract position runs from 08/17/2026 to 11/12/2026 and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive school environment near Kearney, MO. Enjoy an engaging caseload where every day brings new opportunities to nurture communication skills and boost student confidence.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders from an accredited institution.
- Valid state licensure/SLP credential required.
- Successful completion of a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) preferred, but experienced SLPs are welcome.
- Prior experience in a school-based setting, especially with middle school students.
- Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal abilities.
- Familiarity with IEP processes and goal writing.
- Ability to work in-person; remote/VOCO services are not available at this time.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct speech and language therapy services to middle school students.
- Conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and track progress.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other specialists to support student needs.
- Maintain detailed documentation and participate in IEP meetings.
- Encourage a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
Benefits and Perks:
- Contract position providing a sense of purpose with defined start and end dates for flexibility.
- Dynamic and collaborative school community.
- Opportunities for professional growth.
- Supportive leadership and resources to help you succeed.
If you are ready to contribute your expertise and passion for helping students thrive, apply today and be a vital force in shaping positive outcomes for these young learners during this important leave coverage!
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