Speech Language Pathologist

Birch Agency; Lillington (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Professional development opportunities

Recruiter support

Job summary

Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students in a school-based setting in Lillington, North Carolina (27546). The contract role offers full-time hours with pay starting at $50/hour, dependent on experience.

The SLP will conduct evaluations, develop IEP-aligned plans, and provide direct therapy across articulation, language, fluency, voice, and social communication needs. Collaboration with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Active North Carolina SLP license or ability to obtain.
• ASHA CCC-SLP is preferred.
• School-based or pediatric experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of SLP assessment, intervention, and IEP processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech-language evaluations and assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals.
• Provide direct speech-language therapy services to students.
• Support articulation, language, fluency, voice, social communication needs.
• Monitor progress and maintain accurate documentation and service records.
• Participate in eligibility and IEP meetings with multidisciplinary teams.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student success.
• Select appropriate assessment tools and evidence-based interventions.
• Provide accommodation recommendations and intervention strategies.
• Maintain compliance with state and federal special education requirements.

Skills

Documentation

Communication

Collaboration

Independent work

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

NC SLP license

ASHA CCC-SLP (preferred)

Job description

Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location: Lillington, NC 27546

Schedule: Full-time, school-based

Employment Type: Contract

Pay Rate: Starting at $50/hour (dependent on experience)

Position Overview

Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students in a school-based setting in Lillington, North Carolina (27546).

This opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by providing high-quality speech and language services to students with diverse communication needs. The Speech-Language Pathologist will collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support students' academic achievement, communication development, and overall success.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech-language evaluations and assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with student needs and IEP goals.
• Provide direct speech and language therapy services to students.
• Support students with articulation, language, fluency, voice, social communication, and other communication needs.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation and service records.
• Participate in eligibility meetings, IEP meetings, and multidisciplinary team discussions.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, special education staff, and families to support student success.
• Select and administer appropriate assessment tools and evidence-based treatment activities.
• Provide recommendations for accommodations, communication supports, and intervention strategies.
• Maintain compliance with school, state, and federal special education requirements.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Active North Carolina Speech-Language Pathologist license required (or ability to obtain).
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
• School-based or pediatric experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of speech-language assessment, intervention strategies, and treatment planning.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently while effectively participating in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Desired Skills

• Experience working with students across various age groups and communication needs.
• Strong documentation and report-writing skills.
• Ability to establish positive relationships with students, families, and school personnel.
• Knowledge of IEP processes and special education services.
• Ability to organize and manage information from multiple sources.

Work Environment

• School-based setting serving students with diverse communication needs.
• Collaborative environment with educators, administrators, and related service providers.
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on students' communication skills and educational success.
• Supportive team environment focused on student growth and development.

Why Work with Birch Agency?

• Competitive weekly pay starting at $50/hour
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Professional development opportunities
• Ongoing recruiter support throughout your assignment