SpeechLanguage Pathologist (SLP)
Employment Type: FullTime, Contract
Job Location: Norfolk, VA
Job Description
A school district in Norfolk, Virginia is seeking a qualified SpeechLanguage Pathologist (SLP) for a fulltime, schoolbased contract. This position serves K12 students and focuses on providing speech and language services to support communication, academic success, and social development. Candidates who are passionate about helping students reach their full potential are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Provide speechlanguage therapy services to students in individual and group settings
- Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, voice, fluency, and communication disorders
- Develop, implement, and manage IEP goals and services
- Conduct evaluations and reevaluations in compliance with district and federal guidelines
- Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers
- Provide consultation and training to staff regarding communication strategies and interventions
- Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and service logs
- Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
- Support student access to curriculum and communication development
Qualifications
- Active Virginia SpeechLanguage Pathologist license required
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCCSLP) preferred
- Clinical Fellows (CFs) may be considered based on district needs
- Ability to pass background checks, fingerprinting, and district clearances
- Licensing and credentialing support may be available for eligible candidates
Education
- Masters degree in SpeechLanguage Pathology or a related field
Experience
- Previous schoolbased or pediatric experience preferred
- Experience managing caseloads and supporting IEP compliance preferred
- Clinical Fellows (CFs) with appropriate supervision eligibility are encouraged to apply
Skills
- Strong knowledge of speechlanguage therapy practices in educational settings
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Strong organizational and documentation abilities
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- Commitment to supporting diverse student populations
Work Hours
- MondayFriday
- 8:00 AM 3:30 PM
- Approximately 3740 hours per week
Compensation & Benefits
This contract position offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Weekly pay
- Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and credentials
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Ongoing clinical and administrative support throughout the assignment
- Professional development and continuing education resources
- Opportunity for contract renewal or extension
- Housing and travel assistance for eligible candidates
Equal Opportunity Employment
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.