Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Ellijay, Georgia

Soliant Health; Ellijay (GA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Full time

Job summary

Soliant Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide direct, in-person therapy to students in a Georgia school setting. The role supports academic and personal development with flexible weekly hours and potential for increased caseloads as needs grow.

The contract position requires a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, active state licensure, and CCC-SLP or CFY eligibility. Collaboration with teachers, administrators, and families is essential to student success.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and state licensure for SLP practice.
• CCC-SLP or CFY eligibility strongly preferred.
• Experience with pediatrics in education or healthcare settings.
• Solid understanding of IEPs and school-based documentation.
• Ability to collaborate with educators, administrators, and families.

Responsibilities

• Deliver in-person speech-language therapy to students across ages and needs.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor student progress.
• Collaborate with teachers and multidisciplinary teams to support growth.
• Document sessions and maintain compliance with school and federal guidelines.
• Educate families and staff to facilitate carryover of strategies.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Step into a rewarding role supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a dynamic school environment. This contract opportunity focuses on providing direct, in-person services, playing a vital part in the academic and personal success of children in your care. With flexibility for at least two days each week—and the potential for increased hours as caseloads expand—you’ll have the chance to build relationships and make a lasting impact.

Key Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Active state licensure for SLP practice.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) strongly preferred.
• Experience working with pediatrics in educational or healthcare settings.
• Solid understanding of individualized education programs (IEPs) and school-based documentation.
• Ability to collaborate with educators, administrators, and families.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver in-person speech and language therapy to students across a range of ages and needs.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor student progress.
• Collaborate with teachers and multidisciplinary teams to support student growth.
• Document sessions and maintain compliance with school and federal guidelines.
• Educate families and staff to facilitate carryover of strategies outside of therapy.

What Makes This Opportunity Special: This role provides stability and variety with the option to increase your hours as your caseload grows. You’ll enjoy meaningful, face-to-face interactions as you help students reach their full potential, all while maintaining flexibility in your schedule.