School Speech Language Pathologist - Acworth, Georgia

ProCare Therapy; Georgia; On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist for maternity leave coverage in Acworth, GA, serving elementary students ages 5–11. This full-time contract role offers 37.5 hours per week and begins as soon as possible, extending through early October 2026.

You will deliver direct speech-language therapy, conduct assessments, develop IEPs, and collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student success, while tracking progress per district guidelines.

Qualifications

• Active SLP license is required.
• CCC certification required.
• GaPSC Educator Certification in school settings required.
• Experience serving school-aged children, especially elementary.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct speech and language therapy to elementary students.
• Assess students and develop IEPs.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff and families to support student success.
• Track progress and document services per district guidelines.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive school culture.

Skills

SLP license

CCC

GaPSC Educator Certification

Elementary school experience

Strong communication

Job description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting a vibrant elementary school community in the Acworth, GA area. This full-time, contract-based role offers you the chance to provide essential speech-language therapy services to eager learners ages 5–11 for a maternity leave coverage. You’ll play a pivotal role in helping students communicate successfully, working in an inclusive environment alongside dedicated educational professionals.

Qualifications:

• Hold an active Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license
• Possess SLP – Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
• Maintain GaPSC SLP Educator Certification (required for school settings in Georgia)
• Previous experience serving school-aged children (elementary experience especially valued)
• Strong communication skills and collaborative attitude

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct speech and language therapy services to a diverse elementary caseload
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to support student success
• Track student progress and document services in line with school and district guidelines
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive school culture

This assignment begins as soon as possible and extends through early October 2026. You’ll enjoy a consistent weekday schedule with 37.5 hours each week, allowing you to make a significant impact while maintaining a solid work-life balance.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and support a school community during an important period. Bring your expertise and commitment to student growth—submit your resume today and help elementary learners reach new milestones! Your next fulfilling chapter in school-based speech-language pathology is just an application away.

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