Job Title: Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP/CF)
Location: McDonough, GA 30253
Schedule: 24 hours per week (Flexible schedule)
Employment Type: School-Based Contract
Contract Dates: ASAP - May 27, 2027
Pay Rate: Starting at $50/hour (dependent on experience)
Position Overview
Birch Agency is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellow (CF) to join a school-based team in the McDonough, Georgia area for the 2026-2027 school year.
This part-time opportunity offers a flexible 24-hour per week schedule, making it an excellent fit for clinicians seeking work-life balance or supplemental hours. The SLP will support approximately 30 elementary-aged students in a collaborative school environment while providing comprehensive speech-language services.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations for students with communication disorders.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans aligned with students' IEP goals.
- Provide direct speech-language therapy services to elementary-aged students.
- Manage a caseload of approximately 30 K-5 students.
- Support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mild Intellectual Disabilities (MID), and other communication needs within the general education curriculum.
- Complete all required responsibilities, including therapy services, evaluations, progress monitoring, IEP meetings, documentation, and case management.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and related service providers to promote student success.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and district special education regulations.
- Utilize evidence-based therapy techniques to improve students' communication and educational outcomes.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program required.
- Active Georgia Speech-Language Pathologist license or eligibility for licensure required.
- Clinical Fellows (CFs) are encouraged to apply.
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred but not required.
- Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred.
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to independently manage a school-based caseload and work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Work Environment
- Elementary school setting serving Kindergarten through 5th-grade students.
- Approximately 30-student caseload.
- Flexible 24-hour per week schedule.
- Collaborative environment with teachers, administrators, school psychologists, occupational therapists, and other related service providers.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact while maintaining an excellent work-life balance.
Why Work with Birch Agency?
Birch Agency is committed to supporting school professionals with meaningful opportunities and exceptional benefits, including:
- Competitive weekly pay starting at $50/hour (dependent on experience)
- Flexible part-time schedule
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, & vision insurance (for eligible employees)
- Paid time off (PTO) for eligible employees
- Professional development opportunities
- Ongoing recruiter support throughout your assignment