Daycare Speech-Language Pathologist, SLP

NPAworldwide; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

NPAworldwide in Mobile, AL is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to empower young children and build foundational communication skills in a play-based daycare setting.

You will evaluate, design evidence-based therapy plans, work with teachers and families, track progress, and advocate for language development in toddlers and preschoolers.

Qualifications

• Masters in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders required.
• CCC-SLP preferred; CFYs welcome to apply.
• Experience with pediatric populations or early childhood settings is a strong plus.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a playful, adaptable mindset.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess speech, language, and early communication in infants to preschoolers.
• Design and deliver evidence-based therapy plans tailored to early childhood learning styles.
• Collaborate with daycare teachers, specialists and parents to integrate communication strategies.
• Monitor, document and celebrate milestones, adjusting strategies to support progress.
• Guide parents and childcare staff on language strategies for home and classroom use.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Playful approach

Passion for child development

Education

Masters in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SLP preferred

CFY welcome

Job description

Job Description

Make a Lasting Impact on Early Childhood Development

Are you a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist looking to empower young children and build foundational communication skills? Join our collaborative team in Mobile, AL! In this role, youll work in a warm, play-based daycare and early learning environment dedicated to helping toddlers and preschoolers reach their full developmental and social potential.

How Youll Make a Difference

• Evaluate & Assess: Conduct gentle, play-based speech, language, and early communication assessments to identify developmental needs in infants, toddlers, and young children.
• Targeted Intervention: Design and deliver fun, evidence-based therapy plans tailored to early childhood learning styles, sensory preferences, and developmental milestones.
• Team Collaboration: Partner closely with daycare teachers, early childhood specialists, and parents to integrate communication strategies into daily classroom routines, story times, and play.
• Progress Tracking: Monitor, document, and celebrate early milestones, adapting strategies to ensure steady growth in speech clarity, receptive/expressive language, and social communication.
• Family & Teacher Advocacy: Guide parents and childcare staff on early language strategies, modeling techniques for home and classroom carryover.

Qualifications

What You Bring

• Education: Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders.
• Licensure: Valid Georgia State License in Speech-Language Pathology (or active eligibility); CCC-SLP preferred (Clinical Fellows / CFYs welcome to apply).
• Experience: Prior experience working with pediatric populations, early intervention, or early childhood settings is a strong plus.
• Mindset: Exceptional interpersonal skills, an adaptable and playful approach, and a true passion for early child development.

Why Is This a Great Opportunity

We offer a welcoming community that prioritizes professional growth, manageable caseloads, and true work-life balance.

Salary

• Salary Type: Hourly
• Salary Min: $ 36
• Salary Max: $ 36
• Currency Type : USD