School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Gardner, Kansas

ProCare Therapy; Gardner (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ProCare Therapy in Kansas is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to support elementary students on an onsite maternity leave assignment for the 2026/2027 school year. This four-day week role focuses on direct therapy while collaborating with educators to meet IEP goals.

You will conduct screenings and assessments, develop and monitor IEPs, and provide guidance to teachers and families. Join a dedicated team in a supportive school community near Gardner.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC) is required.
• Experience with elementary-aged children is strongly preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists.
• Skilled in conducting evaluations, assessments, and developing IEPs.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and record-keeping abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct speech and language therapy services to elementary students.
• Administer screenings, assessments, and diagnostics for speech/language disorders.
• Create, monitor, and update IEPs in collaboration with the educational team.
• Offer consultation, guidance, and resources to teachers and caregivers.
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and therapy sessions.
• Support a positive and inclusive learning environment within the school.

Skills

Elementary-age experience

Collaboration with teachers/parents

IEP development experience

Evaluation/assessments

Documentation/record-keeping

Excellent communication

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competence in SLP (SLP-CCC)

Job description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary-age students as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a vibrant school setting. Located near Gardner, KS, this onsite role covers a maternity leave for the 2026/2027 school year, giving you a unique chance to make a positive impact in a close-knit educational community. Enjoy a consistent four-day work week while helping young learners achieve their communication goals.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology required
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC)
• Previous experience working with elementary-aged children strongly preferred
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists
• Skilled in conducting evaluations, assessments, and developing individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Excellent communication, organizational, and record-keeping abilities
• Commitment to working onsite throughout the assignment

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech and language therapy services to elementary students
• Administer screenings, assessments, and diagnostics for speech/language disorders
• Create, monitor, and update IEPs in collaboration with the educational team
• Offer consultation, guidance, and resources to teachers and caregivers
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and therapy sessions
• Support a positive and inclusive learning environment within the school

Enjoy the advantage of a focused contract from November 2026 through January 2027, perfect for those seeking a meaningful and manageable assignment. Shape young lives, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and contribute your expertise in a supportive environment.