School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Care Options for Kids; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 61,992 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) once eligible

PTO

Continuing education units (CEUs)

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a part-time School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Kansas City, MO to support student communication and success. This role involves providing essential speech services, working closely with IEP goals, and collaborating with educators.

Ideal candidates will have a master’s degree in Communication Sciences, an active CCC-SLP, and be licensed in Oregon. We offer benefits including medical insurance, PTO, and professional development support.

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 Oregon.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech and language services to students with communication needs.
• Support IEP goal development and implementation.
• Collaborate closely with educators, families, and service providers.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Confidentiality maintenance

Education

Master’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders

Active ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)

Active state license to practice Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location: Kansas City, MO

Schedule: 2026 - 2027 School Year, School-Based Daytime Hours

Pay: $45-$50 per hour

A role that supports communication, learning, and student success.

At 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.

If you’re an SLP looking for a part-time, school-based role where your expertise is respected and your work directly supports student success, this position was designed with you in mind.

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 Oregon
• 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
• Accepting applications through 6/30/26

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