Contract SLP: School-Based Therapy & IEP Impact

Sunbelt Staffing; Alabama; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing in Alabama is seeking a contract Speech-Language Pathologist to provide direct services in a supportive school environment near Gadsden. You will collaborate with educators and families to support learners with communication needs and participate in IEP meetings.

This contract position emphasizes evaluations, treatment planning, documentation, and compliance, with opportunities for professional growth within a dedicated school team.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure (or eligibility) as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Experience working with school-aged children in a school setting preferred.
• Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with documentation, progress tracking, and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct speech-language therapy services to students identified with communication disorders
• Conduct evaluations, assessments, and re-evaluations as required
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student progress
• Develop treatment plans and set measurable goals for each student
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation according to school and regulatory requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings, sharing progress and recommendations
• Offer support and resources to classroom staff to enhance carryover of speech strategies

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration with educators

Organizational skills

IEP development

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

State licensure or eligibility

Tools

Documentation systems

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students by providing essential speech and language services as a contract professional with a supportive school environment near Gadsden, AL. This opportunity allows you to use your expertise to collaborate with educators and families, creating positive outcomes for learners in need of communication support.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current state licensure (or eligibility) as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Recent experience working with school-aged children, preferably in a school setting
• Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Familiarity with documentation, progress tracking, and compliance standards

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech-language therapy services to students identified with communication disorders
• Conduct evaluations, assessments, and re-evaluations as required
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student progress
• Develop treatment plans and set measurable goals for each student
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation according to school and regulatory requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings, sharing progress and recommendations
• Offer support and resources to classroom staff to enhance carryover of speech strategies

This contract position offers an excellent chance to positively impact students’ success while enjoying professional growth. You’ll join a welcoming school team dedicated to fostering both academic and personal development for every learner.

If you have a passion for helping students thrive and hold the necessary qualifications, take the next step in your career—apply today to discover how your expertise can make a lasting difference!

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