Speech Language Pathologist

Ampersand Therapy; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Leave

Healthcare Benefits

401(k) with company matching

W-2 employment with liability ins.

Licensure reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Volunteer time off & donation matching

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 school year in the south of Kansas City, MO. This in-person elementary position serves K-5 and welcomes CFs and experienced SLPs to apply.

You will provide speech-language therapy services, conduct evaluations, write reports, and develop IEP goals, collaborating with educators and families. Mentorship is offered within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Valid Missouri State SLP license (or ability to obtain quickly).
• MoPro Licensure.
• CFs welcome to apply.
• In-person position in a K-5 school.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language therapy services in a K–5 school setting.
• Conduct evaluations and write reports.
• Develop and implement IEP goals.
• Collaborate with special education teams, educators, and families.
• Complete documentation and progress monitoring in a timely manner.

Skills

CFs welcome

IEP development

Documentation

Collaboration with educators

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Missouri SLP Licensure

MoPro Licensure

Job description

Job Title:Speech Language PathologistPay Range:$47-60/hourJob Description:School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Full Time | South of Kansas City , MO | 2026-2027 School Year | Up to $60/hour | Charter SchoolAmpersand Therapy is hiring Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) for the 2026-2027 school year in the south part of Kansas City, Missouri . We’re a therapist-operated company that puts clinicians and students first. This is an in-person position in a school setting, and we welcome both Clinical Fellows (CFs) and experienced SLPs to apply. New to schools? No problem; we provide mentorship and support!Job Highlights:Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) –Elementary School-Based, K-5 CaseloadCharter schoolSchedule: Full TimeSchool Year: 2026-2027In-person onlyPay up to $60/hourResponsibilities:Provide speech-language therapy services in a K–5 school settingConduct evaluations and write reportsDevelop and implement IEP goalsCollaborate with special education teams, educators, and familiesComplete documentation and progress monitoring in a timely mannerOther duties as assignedQualifications:Valid Missouri State SLP license (or ability to obtain quickly)Valid MoPro LicensureCFs welcome to applyBenefits & Perks:Paid Sick LeaveHealthcare Benefits (Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above, following a short waiting period)401(k) with company matchingW-2 employment with general and professional liability insuranceReimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and other professional expensesMileage reimbursement at IRS rate between school sitesReferral bonusesNo non-compete clausesPaid time off for volunteer work and donation matchingWhy Work With Ampersand Therapy?Ampersand Therapy is a local, women- and therapist-operated company founded by providers who understand what it’s like to work in schools. Our mission is to build a community of therapists who feel supported, appreciated, and empowered to make a difference. We proudly serve school districts throughout Western Washington and across several other states. You’ll work alongside a small, passionate team of school-based specialists—some of whom are still active providers in schools themselves. We offer mentorship and support, especially for newer school-based specialists, and are deeply committed to equity, sustainability, and community involvement.Our Values:Equity & Inclusion: We’re actively working to build a diverse, inclusive culture and support racial justice. We donate to organizations like The Conscious Kid and provide anti-racism resources to our team.Community Engagement: We volunteer with and support nonprofits such as Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth — and empower our team to support the causes that matter most to them.Environmental Sustainability: We reduce paper use, seek low-waste therapy options, and are committed to maintaining a negative carbon footprint.Join our team of passionate school-based clinicians and make a lasting impact with students!Please reach out to [e-mail] if you have any questions!