Speech Language Pathologist in Pelham, AL

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students' communication and learning needs in the Birmingham, Alabama area. Provide vital speech-language pathology services during the school year, working onsite with a diverse student population. Assignment runs ASAP through June 10, offering an engaging contract position in an educational setting.

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders from a regionally accredited institution
• Current Professional Educator Certification
• Strong knowledge of laws and regulations regarding children with disabilities and special education programs
• Familiarity with pediatric and adolescent development, as well as assessment tools for cognitive, physical, medical, and psychological needs in children with disabilities
• Understanding of terminology related to physical and learning disabilities
• Analytical skills to interpret policies, laws, and data relevant to special education
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

Preferred Credentials:

• ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP)
• ABSESPA Licensure

Role Overview:

• School-based, onsite position (no telepractice/voco options)
• Caseload and assigned school site determined based on organizational need and student population
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to evaluate and address student needs in speech and language
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation and progress reports

This is an exciting chance to make a direct impact in schools while working alongside motivated professionals. If you're passionate about promoting student success and meeting the needs of children with disabilities, apply now to share your expertise and enhance student outcomes in Birmingham. Seize this contract opportunity to further your career in a collaborative educational environmentsubmit your resume today!