Job description:
Make a Lasting Impact on Early Childhood DevelopmentAre you a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist looking to empower young children and build foundational communication skills? Join our collaborative team in Tuscaloosa, AL! In this role, youll work in a warm, play-based daycare and early learning environment dedicated to helping toddlers and preschoolers reach their full developmental and social potential.
How Youll Make a DifferenceEvaluate & Assess: Conduct gentle, play-based speech, language, and early communication assessments to identify developmental needs in infants, toddlers, and young children.
Targeted Intervention: Design and deliver fun, evidence-based therapy plans tailored to early childhood learning styles, sensory preferences, and developmental milestones.
Team Collaboration: Partner closely with daycare teachers, early childhood specialists, and parents to integrate communication strategies into daily classroom routines, story times, and play.
Progress Tracking: Monitor, document, and celebrate early milestones, adapting strategies to ensure steady growth in speech clarity, receptive/expressive language, and social communication.
Family & Teacher Advocacy: Guide parents and childcare staff on early language strategies, modeling techniques for home and classroom carryover.
Qualifications:
What You Bring:
Education: Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders.
Licensure: Valid State License in Speech-Language Pathology (or active eligibility); CCC-SLP preferred (CFYs welcome to apply).
Experience: Prior experience in a pediatric or school setting is a strong plus.
Mindset: Exceptional interpersonal skills, an adaptable approach, and a true passion for student advocacy.
Why is This a Great Opportunity:
We offer a welcoming community that prioritizes professional growth, manageable caseloads, and true work-life balance.
Ready to inspire communication? Apply today to join a school community that values innovation, collaboration, and student success!
Salary Type : Hourly
Salary Min : $ 36
Salary Max : $ 36
Currency Type : USD
