School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist

Jobtome; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Disability (LTD/STD)

Supplemental insurance

401(k)

PTO

CEUs

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Mentor program

Online clinician community

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students in Kansas City, MO. The role entails delivering speech-language services, assisting with IEP goals, and working closely with teachers and families to promote communication, learning, and student success.

This position offers daytime school hours for the 2026-2027 school year, with compensation of $45-$50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Communication Sciences and Disorders from an accredited institution.
• Active ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) in good standing.
• Active state license to practice Speech-Language Pathology in MO.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech and language services to students.
• Support IEP goal development and implementation.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and related service providers to promote student learning.

Skills

CCC-SLP

MO license

Communication

Time management

Confidentiality

Evidence-based practice

Collaboration

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)Location: Kansas City, MOSchedule: 2026 -2027 School Year, School-Based Daytime HoursPay: $45-$50/Per HourA Role That Supports Communication, Learning, and Student SuccessAt Care Options for Kids, our school-based Speech-Language Pathologists play a critical role in helping students access learning through effective communication. This role is designed for SLPs who value collaboration, structure, and making a meaningful impact in a school setting.In this position, you'll provide speech and language services to students with a range of communication needs, support IEP goal development and implementation, and collaborate closely with educators, families, and related service providers. Your work will help students build the skills they need to participate fully in the classroom and school community.

Benefits, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• * Life, LTD, and STD coverage
• * Supplemental insurance options
• * 401(k) once eligible
• * PTO
• * Continuing education units (CEUs)
• * Referral program
• * Professional development assistance
• * Discipline-specific mentor
• * Access to an online community of clinicians and school professionals

Support That Helps You Succeed in Schools

• * Collaborative school-based team environment
• * Clear expectations aligned with IEPs and district standards
• * Ongoing collaboration with teachers and special education teams
• * Resources and support to deliver effective, compliant school-based services

Requirements

• * Master's degree or higher in Communication Sciences and Disorders from an accredited institution
• * Active ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) in good standing
• * Active state license to practice Speech-Language Pathology in MO
• * Strong organizational and time-management skills
• * Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information
• * Knowledge of evidence-based speech and language intervention practices
• * Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• * Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance

Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.#RDSBSMO