Speech Language Pathologist

Career Links; Ranchos de Taos (NM); On-site; USD 69,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Caseload support

Mentorship for CFs

Full benefits package

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

FSAs

Paid time off

Holidays

CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Career Links is seeking a qualified Speech Language Pathologist for a full-time, school-based assignment. You will provide therapy services, conduct evaluations, and contribute to students’ academic and social goals within a supportive team environment.

You will collaborate with teachers, parents, and service providers, document progress, and participate in IEP meetings, with access to mentorship for CFs and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders.
• Active state licensure as an SLP (or eligibility).
• State teaching credential or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations per IDEA and state standards.
• Develop and implement IEPs tailored to student needs.
• Provide direct therapy and consultative services for students with speech and language impairments.
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and service logs.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Setting: School District
Position Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $50.00-$72.00/hr (DOE)
Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Assistance Available to Qualified Candidates

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At Career Links, we specialize in placing talented professionals in school-based roles where they can thrive - professionally and personally. Whether you're a seasoned SLP or a recent graduate looking to make a meaningful difference, we offer rewarding opportunities across the country, competitive pay, and exceptional support throughout your placement.

About the Role

We are seeking a qualified and passionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our network of education professionals for a full-time, school-based assignment. In this role, you'll provide therapy services and support to students with a variety of communication challenges, contributing to their academic and social success.

You’ll work as part of a collaborative special education team, with access to resources, mentorship (for CFs), and manageable caseloads.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations in compliance with IDEA and state standards.

Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs.

Provide direct therapy and consultative services to students with speech and language impairments.

Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and service logs to ensure legal and ethical compliance.

Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other related service providers to support student goals.

Attend and participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings, and professional development activities.

Utilize a variety of evidence-based therapeutic strategies and technologies, including AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication).

Support inclusive practices and adapt interventions to support diverse student populations.

Provide training or guidance to classroom staff, if applicable, to generalize communication strategies.

Qualifications

Required:

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders

Active state licensure (or eligibility) as a Speech Language Pathologist

State Teaching Credential (or ability to obtain)

Valid Driver’s License

Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills

Preferred:

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA

Experience working in a public school setting or with IEPs

Familiarity with Medicaid billing practices and compliance

Cultural competency in working with diverse student populations

Clinical Fellows (CFs) encouraged to apply - CF supervision available!

What We Offer

• Highly Competitive Pay based on experience and location
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Caseload support and manageable workloads
• Mentorship and clinical support, especially for CFs
• Full benefits package including:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) and retirement savings options
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Sick days
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Professional development stipends and CEU reimbursement
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Voluntary benefit options

Why Choose Career Links?

At Career Links, we’re committed to supporting our clinicians with transparency, respect, and dedicated guidance throughout their assignments. We don’t just place professionals—we empower them. With our nationwide reach and personalized support, you’ll find opportunities that align with your career goals and values.

Ready to make a lasting impact on students’ lives while building the career you deserve?

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.