AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Kansas City, MO to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will work closely with students, teachers, and parents to provide comprehensive speech and language services that support students’ academic and social development.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify speech, language, and communication disorders in students.
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with goals for students with speech and language needs.
- Provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings.
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
- Provide training and resources to teachers and staff on effective strategies to integrate speech therapy goals into the classroom environment.
Requirements:
- Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP) or Related Field. Speech Therapist Clinical Fellows are Encouraged to Apply.
- State License is Required to Start the Assignment.
Preferred Requirements:
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA).
- Previous experience working in a School Setting, Early Childhood, or Pediatrics.
- Strong Knowledge of Speech and Language Development, Assessment tools, and therapeutic techniques.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators, parents, and community members.
- Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulations.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates.
- Medical, Dental, Vision.
- 401(k) and Flex Spending.
- Life Insurance.
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage.
- Free Continuing Education.
- Competitive Housing Deal.
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
Facility: School
Area Overview: Located close to the geographical and population centers of the U.S., Kansas City really lives up to its moniker as “The Heart of America.” Famous for its mouth-watering barbeque dishes, you’ll soon find there is much more to this town than just the food. With its abundance of fountains and boulevards, Kansas City is the perfect place for travelers looking for a thriving Midwestern city.
About the Company: At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
Job Overview:
Facility Type: School
Facility Address: 2000 NE 46th St. Kansas City, MO 64116
Shifts: 7.5 D
Start: November 10, 2024
Duration: 40 Weeks
Positions: 2
Weekly Pay: $2,039 - $2,349
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