Substitute Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Special School District of St. Louis County

St. Louis (MO)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 66,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Insurance
Paid time off
Staff health clinic

Job summary

Special School District of St. Louis County is seeking a Substitute Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students during the school day.

The role focuses on assessment and intervention to help students overcome speech and language delays and access general and special education. SLPs work within district schools, are generously compensated, and receive benefits including insurance, paid time off, holidays, and access to staff health clinics.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in communication disorders required.
  • Speech-language teaching experience in schools or other comparable settings preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide assessment and intervention services to students with communication disorders.
  • Develop individualized plans and support inclusive education.
  • Contribute to districtwide speech-language services across locations.

Education

Master’s degree in communication disorders
Missouri licensure in Speech Pathology or SPCH/LANG SPCL K-12

Job description

Substitute Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Special School District Saint Louis County *DISTRICT WIDE - St. Louis, Missouri Open in Google Maps

Job Details
Job ID: 5327165
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 07, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Substitute

JOB DESCRIPTION LINK

Special School District (SSD) speech-language pathologists (SLPs) champion our mission by fostering the development of students’ speech and language skills, ensuring all have access to general and special education. As an SLP, your assessment and intervention services will empower students with communication disorders or delays to realize their full learning potential. SLPs are committed to developing the individualized plans required by each student in their care and prioritize accessibility and inclusive practice.

SLPs work during school hours, are generously compensated, and receive benefits, including insurance, paid time off and holidays, access to staff health clinics, and more. SLPs can serve single or multiple schools, depending upon their assignment. As an SLP substitute, you would work districtwide.

Special School District serves nearly 25,000 students and employs over 5,700 staff in St. Louis County. With core values of equity, commitment, and collaboration, the District's mission is to support and empower students of all learning abilities to excel to their greatest potential. SSD staff thrive in a culture deeply committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility.

Special School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. To request an ADA Accommodation, please contact our Director of ADA and Accessibility for Staff at 314-989-8299. For TTY, contact RelayMO711 or 1-800-735-2966.

Salary

  • $42/hour

Education & Experience

  • Master’s degree in communication disorders required.
  • Speech/language teaching experience in schools or other comparable settings preferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

  • Missouri licensure in Speech Pathology or SPCH/LANG SPCL K-12 required

Calendar

  • 10-month school year (August to June), exact dates dependent on assigned location(s)
Position Type: Substitute
Salary: $42 Hourly
Job Categories:

Career and Technical Education > Allied Health

Classroom Teacher > Middle Grades

Classroom Teacher > Early Childhood

Classroom Teacher > Elementary

Special Education > Speech/Language Pathologist

Substitute > Substitute

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Special School District Human Resources
  • 12110 Clayton Road
  • Town & Country, Missouri 63131
  • Phone: 314-989-8100
  • Email: hr@ssdmo.atlassian.net
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