School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Ashland, Kentucky

Soliant Health; Ashland (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Soliant Health invites you to join a school-based speech-language pathology opportunity serving preschool and elementary students in the Ashland, KY area. This full-time contract role focuses on improving communication skills within a supportive educational team.

You will manage a diverse caseload, conduct assessments, participate in IEP meetings, and collaborate with teachers and families. The schedule mirrors the traditional school day with travel between sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Must hold or be eligible for Speech-Language Pathology license (CFY or CCC accepted).
• Experience or strong interest in school settings.
• Ability to manage a full caseload independently.
• Skilled in assessment, intervention, and the development of IEPs.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with teachers, families, and young children.

Responsibilities

• Deliver speech and language therapy services to preschoolers primarily during morning hours.
• Transition to elementary schools in the afternoon to provide additional support.
• Conduct assessments, participate in IEP meetings, and maintain records per school/state guidelines.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, special education staff, and families to implement interventions and support student progress.
• Maintain flexibility while traveling between sites as needed throughout the week.

Skills

SLP license

School setting

Caseload management

Assessment & IEP

Communication & collaboration

Job description

Step into an engaging school-based speech-language pathology opportunity where you’ll work closely with both preschool and elementary students, making a lasting impact on their communication skills and overall educational journey. This full-time, contract position offers the chance to serve a diverse caseload, develop creative therapy strategies, and collaborate with a supportive educational team near Ashland, KY.

Key Qualifications:

• Possess or be eligible for Speech-Language Pathology license (CFY or CCC accepted)
• Experience or strong interest in working within school settings
• Ability to manage a full caseload independently
• Skilled in assessment, intervention, and the development of IEPs
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with young children, teachers, and families

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech and language therapy services to preschoolers primarily during morning hours to align with their routines
• Transition to elementary schools in the afternoon to provide additional support
• Conduct assessments, participate in IEP meetings, and maintain records in accordance with school and state guidelines
• Work collaboratively with teachers, special education staff, and families to implement interventions and support student progress
• Maintain flexibility while traveling between sites as needed throughout the week

Enjoy a schedule that mirrors the traditional school day: preschool hours are 8:00am–2:00pm, with a similar schedule for elementary students. Mornings focus on the preschool population before heading to elementary campuses as the day unfolds.

Your expertise is vital in nurturing communication and learning for children at a pivotal stage—let’s help students shine together!