Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) Jobs In Atlanta GA-High Paying Contracts

BlazerJobs; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Blazer Jobs in Atlanta, GA is seeking a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a reputable school district. This full-time, school-based role offers competitive compensation and professional support to help students improve communication for academic and personal success.

Requirements include a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, active Georgia licensure, and 1+ year of SLP experience. CCC-SLP preferred; CFs may be considered.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Active Georgia state licensure as an SLP or eligibility.
• 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat students with speech, language, and communication disorders
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals
• Provide direct therapy in individual and group settings
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student progress
• Conduct screenings and monitor progress to adjust interventions as needed
• Maintain detailed records and documentation in compliance with district and state requirements
• Provide staff training and parent education to promote speech and language development

Skills

Speech-Language Pathology

IEP goals

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Georgia state licensure

CCC-SLP preferred

Job description

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Atlanta, GA

Blazer Jobs is actively seeking a qualified and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a reputable school district in the Atlanta, GA area. This is a full-time, school-based position offering competitive compensation, professional support, and the opportunity to help students enhance their communication skills to support academic and personal success.

Compensation Packages

Local Candidates (Hourly Pay):$44-$50
Travel Candidates (Weekly Take-Home Pay):$1512-$1696

Benefits of Travel Assignments

Choosing a travel SLP role allows you to explore new communities while maintaining financial security. With housing and meal stipends, travel roles often offer higher take-home pay and the chance to expand your professional and personal experiences. Travel assignments provide flexibility, networking opportunities, and career growth by exposing you to a variety of school environments.

Why Atlanta, GA?

Atlanta is a thriving metropolitan hub known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and vibrant arts scene. The city offers a perfect balance of urban living and Southern charm, with world-class restaurants, professional sports, and countless entertainment options. Surrounded by scenic parks and trails, Atlanta also provides plenty of outdoor recreation. Its affordable cost of living, robust job market, and welcoming community make Atlanta an attractive location for professionals looking to grow their careers.

About Blazer Jobs

Blazer Jobs partners with school districts nationwide to connect talented professionals with rewarding career opportunities. Our mission is to support educators and related service providers by offering competitive compensation, reliable benefits, and ongoing career development. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with both our candidates and school partners, ensuring every placement is successful for both the professional and the students they serve.

Speech Language Pathologist Job Duties

• Assess, diagnose, and treat students with speech, language, and communication disorders

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals

• Provide direct therapy in individual and group settings

• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student progress

• Conduct screenings and monitor progress to adjust interventions as needed

• Maintain detailed records and documentation in compliance with district and state requirements

• Provide staff training and parent education to promote speech and language development

Federal and State Requirements

• Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program

• Valid Georgia state licensure or eligibility as a Speech Language Pathologist

• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred; Clinical Fellows (CFs) may be considered

• Knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, FERPA, and other applicable education laws

• Fingerprinting and background clearance as required by Georgia school districts