Speech-Language Pathologist, SLP - (School Based)

Joseph Michaels International; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Joseph Michaels International seeks a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to empower students in a school setting in Tuscaloosa, AL. You will assess, tailor therapy, and collaborate with teachers and families to support effective communication and learning.

The role emphasizes IEP leadership, ongoing progress tracking, and a passion for advocating student needs within a supportive, resource-rich environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders.
• Valid State License in Speech-Language Pathology (or active eligibility); CCC-SLP preferred (CFYs welcome to apply).
• Experience in pediatric or school setting is a strong plus.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and passion for student advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess speech, language, and communication needs of students.
• Design and deliver targeted, evidence-based therapy plans.
• Collaborate with educators, specialists, and parents to integrate goals into the classroom.
• Monitor progress and document growth to guide instruction.
• Lead IEP discussions to advocate for tailored plans and accommodations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Advocacy

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

State licensure for SLP

Job description

Work Full-time in a school setting!

Make a Lasting Impact on Student Success

*We will sponsor H1B candidates already licensed in the states

Are you a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist looking to empower students and foster clear communication? Join our collaborative team in Tuscaloosa, AL! In this role, you’ll work in a supportive, resource-rich school environment dedicated to helping every child reach their full academic and personal potential.

How You’ll Make a Difference:

• Evaluate & Assess: Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and communication assessments to identify individual student needs.

• Targeted Intervention: Design and deliver engaging, evidence-based therapy plans tailored to diverse learning styles.

• Team Collaboration: Partner closely with educators, specialists, and parents to integrate communication goals into the classroom.

• Progress Tracking: Monitor, document, and celebrate student growth, adapting strategies to ensure continuous improvement.

• IEP Leadership: Active participation in IEP meetings to advocate for tailored educational plans and accommodations.

What You Bring:

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

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

• Experience: Prior experience in a pediatric or school setting is a strong plus.

• Mindset: Exceptional interpersonal skills, an adaptable approach, and a true passion for student advocacy.

Why Join Us?

We offer a welcoming community that prioritizes professional growth, manageable caseloads, and true work-life balance.

Ready to inspire communication?