About this opportunity
Career Links lists this Speech Language Pathologist opportunity in garden city, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - 2026/2027 School Year!
Location: Various School Districts
Position Type: Full-Time | 2026/2027 School Year
Compensation: $45.00–$65.00/hr (DOE)
Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Assistance Available
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About the Role
We are seeking a qualified and passionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our network of education professionals for a full-time, school-based assignment. In this role, you'll provide therapy services and support to students with a variety of communication challenges, contributing to their academic and social success.
You’ll work as part of a collaborative special education team, with access to resources, mentorship (for CFs), and manageable caseloads.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations in compliance with IDEA and state standards.
Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs.
Provide direct therapy and consultative services to students with speech and language impairments.
Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and service logs to ensure legal and ethical compliance.
Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other related service providers to support student goals.
Attend and participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings, and professional development activities.
Utilize a variety of evidence-based therapeutic strategies and technologies, including AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication).
Support inclusive practices and adapt interventions to support diverse student populations.
Provide training or guidance to classroom staff, if applicable, to generalize communication strategies.
Qualifications
Required:
Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
Active state licensure (or eligibility) as a Speech Language Pathologist
Must have a Kansas Department of Education (KSDE) professional license or endorsement
Valid Driver’s License
Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills
Preferred:
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA
Experience working in a public school setting or with IEPs
Familiarity with Medicaid billing practices and compliance
Cultural competency in working with diverse student populations
Clinical Fellows (CFs) encouraged to apply — CF supervision available!
What We Offer
Highly Competitive Pay based on experience and location
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Caseload support and manageable workloads
Mentorship and clinical support , especially for CFs
Full benefits package including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) and retirement savings options
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Sick days
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Professional development stipends and CEU reimbursement
Short and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Voluntary benefit options
Why Choose Career Links?
At Career Links, we’re committed to supporting our clinicians with transparency, respect, and dedicated guidance throughout their assignments. We don’t just place professionals—we empower them. With our nationwide reach and personalized support, you’ll find opportunities that align with your career goals and values.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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Worksite address
garden city, KS, 67846, US
Who can apply
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