We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a supportive elementary school team near Dalton, Georgia. This school-based position offers a structured work schedule, a dedicated therapy space, and the opportunity to work with students during critical stages of speech and language development.
The SLP will primarily serve students in grades 1–3 with a caseload of approximately 60+ students, focusing largely on articulation therapy while also supporting students who utilize AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) devices.
Position Details
- Full-time position (37.5 hours per week)
- School-day schedule: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
- Elementary school setting
- Approximately 60+ students on caseload
- Majority of students present with articulation needs
- Experience working with AAC devices and communication systems
- Dedicated speech therapy room
- Therapy materials and resources provided
- Collaborative special education and educational support team
Responsibilities
- Conduct speech-language evaluations and screenings
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans and IEP goals
- Provide direct and indirect speech-language therapy services
- Support students with articulation, language, fluency, and communication disorders
- Utilize AAC devices and assistive communication technology as needed
- Maintain documentation, progress monitoring, and compliance records
- Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Partner with teachers, parents, and support staff to promote student success
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Active Georgia Speech-Language Pathologist license or eligibility
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to manage a school-based caseload and maintain documentation
Benefits
- Consistent school schedule with afternoons free
- Dedicated speech room and provided therapy materials
- Supportive elementary school environment
- Opportunity to work with a manageable and engaging caseload
- Meaningful impact on students' communication and academic growth
- Collaborative team culture focused on student success
- Competitive Compensation
Apply today to join a student-focused team and help elementary students build the communication skills they need to thrive academically and socially!
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