Speech-Language Pathologist, SLP - (Daycare)

Job Juncture; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Juncture in Mobile, AL is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to empower toddlers and preschoolers with play-based therapy in a warm daycare setting.

You will evaluate development, design evidence-based plans, collaborate with daycare staff and families, track progress, and help children reach communication milestones.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders.
• Georgia State License in Speech-Language Pathology (or active eligibility); CCC-SLP preferred; CFYs welcome.
• Experience working with pediatric populations, early intervention, or early childhood settings is a strong plus.
• Ability to collaborate with daycare teachers, parents, and caregivers.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate development and perform gentle play-based speech and language assessments.
• Design and deliver evidence-based therapy plans for toddlers and preschoolers.
• Collaborate with teachers and parents to integrate communication strategies into daily routines.
• Monitor progress and adapt strategies to support language and social communication milestones.
• Advise families and childcare staff on home and classroom carryover strategies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Playful approach

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Salary: $36 - $36 per hour

Posted: September 19 2026

Relocation Assistance: Not Available

Make a Lasting Impact on Early Childhood Development

Are you a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist looking to empower young children and build foundational communication skills? Join our collaborative team in Mobile, AL! In this role, you’ll work in a warm, play-based daycare and early learning environment dedicated to helping toddlers and preschoolers reach their full developmental and social potential.

How You’ll Make a Difference

Evaluate & Assess: Conduct gentle, play-based speech, language, and early communication assessments to identify developmental needs in infants, toddlers, and young children.

Targeted Intervention: Design and deliver fun, evidence-based therapy plans tailored to early childhood learning styles, sensory preferences, and developmental milestones.

Team Collaboration: Partner closely with daycare teachers, early childhood specialists, and parents to integrate communication strategies into daily classroom routines, story times, and play.

Progress Tracking: Monitor, document, and celebrate early milestones, adapting strategies to ensure steady growth in speech clarity, receptive/expressive language, and social communication.

Family & Teacher Advocacy: Guide parents and childcare staff on early language strategies, modeling techniques for home and classroom carryover.

What You Bring

Education: Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders.

Licensure: Valid Georgia State License in Speech-Language Pathology (or active eligibility); CCC-SLP preferred (Clinical Fellows / CFYs welcome to apply).

Experience: Prior experience working with pediatric populations, early intervention, or early childhood settings is a strong plus.

Mindset: Exceptional interpersonal skills, an adaptable and playful approach, and a true passion for early child development.