Speech Language Pathologist

Onward Education; Minnesota; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Wide network of schools

Streamlined hiring

Professional growth

Job summary

Onward Education is partnering with a Dakota County, Minnesota school district to hire a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time, onsite role is based in Dakota County, MN, with a Monday-Friday schedule for the school year.

You will conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, collaborate with educators, families, and related services, participate in IEP meetings, and ensure IDEA compliance while providing evidence-based services to support student

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current Minnesota S-L-P license through the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH).
• Minnesota Board of Teaching credential/licensure for school-based practice, as required.
• ASHA CCC-SLP is preferred.
• Clinical Fellows encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge of IEP processes, special education compliance, and school-based service delivery.
• Strong communication, collaboration, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to provide evidence-based speech-language interventions that support educational outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language services to students per IEP goals and educational needs.
• Conduct evaluations, screenings, and reassessments for eligibility and service planning.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and related service providers.
• Participate in IEP meetings and education planning.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services and progress.
• Support articulation, language, fluency, voice, and social communication needs.
• Ensure compliance with IDEA and state requirements.

Skills

IEP knowledge

Documentation

Communication

Collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

MDH license (Minnesota Speech-Language Pathologist)

Minnesota Board of Teaching credential/licensure for school-based practice

Job description

Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's leading schools. We're partnering with a school district in Dakota County, Minnesota to hire a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for the 2026-2027 school year.

This full-time, onsite opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact supporting students' communication, language, and academic success. You'll collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality speech-language services that help students access their education and achieve their goals.

Position Details:

• Location: Onsite in Dakota County, MN
• Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday
• School Year: 2026-2027

Responsibilities:

• Provide speech-language services to students in accordance with IEP goals and educational needs.
• Conduct speech-language evaluations, screenings, and reassessments to determine eligibility and service recommendations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that support students' communication skills in the educational setting.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and related service providers to support student success.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to educational planning and goal development.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services, progress monitoring, evaluations, and compliance requirements.
• Support students with articulation, language, fluency, voice, social communication, and other speech-language needs.
• Ensure compliance with IDEA, Minnesota special education requirements, and district policies.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current Minnesota Speech-Language Pathologist license through the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
• Minnesota Board of Teaching credential/licensure for school-based practice, as required
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
• Clinical Fellows (CFs) encouraged to apply
• Knowledge of IEP processes, special education compliance, and school-based service delivery
• Strong communication, collaboration, documentation, and organizational skills
• Ability to provide evidence-based speech-language interventions that support educational outcomes

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply?

If you're passionate about helping students develop the communication skills they need to succeed in school and beyond, this is the opportunity for you! Join a collaborative team dedicated to supporting student growth and achievement throughout the school year.