Speech Language Pathologist

Career Links; Eufaula (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Savings Options

PTO

Paid Holidays

Professional Development Opportunities

CEU Reimbursement

Job summary

Career Links is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist for a full-time, school-based position in Oklahoma. You will support students with communication needs within a collaborative special education team, ensuring IDEA compliance and educational access.

The role emphasizes IEP development, direct therapy, and consultative services, with opportunities to utilize AAC and evidence-based approaches. A valid Oklahoma credential and school certification eligibility are required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders from an accredited program.
• Current Oklahoma Speech-Language Pathologist License or eligibility to obtain licensure before start date.
• Current Oklahoma State Department of Education Speech-Language Pathologist Certificate/Teaching Credential or eligibility to obtain school certification.
• Eligible to provide speech-language pathology services in Oklahoma public schools.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations in compliance with IDEA, Child Find, Oklahoma regulations, and district standards.
• Determine eligibility and discuss programming recommendations with IEP team members for students with speech and language impairments.
• Develop and implement IEPs tailored to student needs; provide direct therapy and consultative services.
• Utilize evidence-based strategies and AAC technologies; monitor progress with coordination across general education.
• Communicate progress updates to parents/guardians per district timelines; collaborate with teachers and service providers.

Skills

Communication & collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders

Job description

At Career Links, we specialize in placing talented professionals in school-based roles where they can thrive - professionally and personally. We offer rewarding opportunities across the country, competitive compensation, and exceptional support throughout your placement.

About the Role

We are seeking a qualified and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our network of education professionals for a full-time, school-based assignment in Oklahoma.

As part of a collaborative special education team, you will support students with a variety of communication needs while helping ensure educational access, academic success, and compliance with all applicable state and federal requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluation & Assessment

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations in compliance with IDEA, Child Find requirements, Oklahoma State Department of Education regulations, and district standards.
• Follow district guidelines for informed consent practices and data-based decision-making regarding evaluation needs.
• Complete initial evaluations, report writing, and documentation within required state, federal, and district timelines.
• Determine eligibility and discuss programming recommendations with IEP team members for students with speech and language impairments.
• Ensure compliance with district expectations regarding evaluation, assessment, and service delivery processes.

Therapy & Student Services

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to student needs.
• Provide direct therapy and consultative services to students with speech and language impairments.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic strategies and assistive technologies, including AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication).
• Monitor student academic and functional progress in coordination with general education personnel.
• Provide parents and guardians with progress updates regarding IEP goals and objectives in accordance with district timelines.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and related service providers to support student success.
• Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings, department meetings, and professional development activities.
• Communicate and collaborate with campus personnel to provide appropriate services for students with suspected or confirmed communication disabilities.
• Assist with training and staff development for teachers, support staff, administrators, parents, and related service providers.

Qualifications

Required

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders from an accredited program.
• Current Oklahoma Speech-Language Pathologist License issued by the Oklahoma Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (OBESPA), or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to start date.
• Current Oklahoma State Department of Education Speech-Language Pathologist Certificate/Teaching Credential, or eligibility to obtain appropriate school-based certification.
• Eligible to provide speech-language pathology services in Oklahoma public schools.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills.

Preferred

• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP).
• Clinical Fellows are encouraged to apply if eligible for Oklahoma licensure and school certification requirements.
• Previous school-based speech-language pathology experience.
• Experience with IEP development and special education compliance.
• Understanding of IDEA, FAPE, and public school special education requirements.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience and assignment
• Caseload support and manageable workloads
• Full Benefits Package Including:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Savings Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Professional Development Opportunities
• CEU Reimbursement

Why Choose Career Links?

At Career Links, we're committed to supporting our clinicians with transparency, respect, and dedicated guidance throughout their assignments. We don't just place professionals - we empower them. With our nationwide reach and personalized support, you'll find opportunities that align with your career goals and values while making a meaningful impact on students' lives.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.