School-Based Speech Language Pathologist

Pediatric Developmental Services; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance with company contribution

Retirement Account with Company Matching

Unlimited CEUs

Annual Materials Stipend

Licensure & ASHA Reimbursement

Tailored Mentorship Program

Supportive internal team of SLPs, OTs,

Job summary

A leading pediatric therapy provider in Shawnee, Kansas, is seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist to improve students' lives through exceptional therapy. The role includes delivering services based on IEPs, conducting evaluations, and collaborating with school staff. Ideal candidates will have a master's degree, ASHA certification, and a valid state license. Benefits include health insurance, retirement accounts, and professional development opportunities. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to children's success in an educational setting.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required from an accredited institution.
• ASHA Certification necessary for practice.
• Must have an active state license.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, individualized services based on student IEPs/504 plans.
• Conduct evaluations and monitor progress.
• Collaborate with school staff to support student goals.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to a positive school culture.

Skills

Experience with children

Speech therapy techniques

Collaboration with school staff and families

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders

ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP)

Active state SLP license

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking to hire a full-time Speech Language Pathologist. Do you enjoy working with children? Would you like to improve the lives of students through exceptional speech therapy? If so, this may be the position for you!

This SLP position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes:

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance with company contribution
• Retirement Account with Company Matching
• Unlimited CEUs
• Annual Materials Stipend
• Licensure & ASHA Reimbursement
• Tailored Mentorship Program
• Supportive internal team of SLPs, OTs, PTs, and school-based professionals

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
• ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP)
• Active state SLP license

Every state requires all Speech Language Pathologists to have a state license. If you do not have a license for a specific state, the licensing team at PDS will help you through the process!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will spend your day helping improve the lives of children. Setting them up for success both in the school setting and beyond is meaningful work that builds a rewarding career!

• Deliver high-quality, individualized services based on student IEPs/504 plans
• Conduct evaluations, write reports, and monitor progress in areas such as articulation, language, fluency, and pragmatics
• Collaborate with school staff and families to support student goals
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to a positive school culture

Why Choose a School-Based Role with PDS?

• A predictable weekday schedule that aligns with school hours
• Summers off and built-in holidays
• The ability to build lasting relationships with students, teachers, and school teams
• Collaborative, interdisciplinary support through IEP teams and district resources
• Optional - Compensation spread over 12 months, ensuring consistent pay throughout the year, even during school breaks
• Professional Development & Career Growth opportunities to mentor, join leadership teams, or specialize in areas like bilingual services, AAC, or early childhood.
• Built-In Support for New and Experienced Clinicians- Access to mentorship, ongoing CEUs, and experienced colleagues.
• Schools are ideal for Clinical Fellows (CFs) or seasoned CCC-SLPs looking for a stable, enriching environment.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that would be right for this SLP position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!

ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified pediatric therapists, including speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win‑win initiatives for all. From speech‑language therapy to school psychology, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen.

For every therapist that works for us, we offer real support and a tailored mentorship program. We know that they are essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits.