Job Description & RequirementsSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)
StartDate: 7/28/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2020.00 - $2082.00
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Dalton, Georgia 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 for this role include conducting assessments and evaluations to identify speech, language, and communication disorders in students. The SLP will also develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with goals for students with speech and language needs. Throughout the course of the school year, they will provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings. They will monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. The SLP will also provide training and resources to teachers and staff on effective strategies to integrate speech therapy goals into the classroom environment. Benefits BoxSchool assignments are typically nine months in length but can vary depending on the length of the contract and school calendar. School SLP assignments offer a generous benefits package that includes:W-2 Employment Status with Professional and General Liability CoverageDay 1 Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Coverage401(k) Retirement Plan with Company MatchingAccident and Short-Term Disability CoverageEmployee Stock Purchase PlanClinical SupportLicense Reimbursement Wherever You WorkFree Continuing EducationHousing Assistance and Travel ReimbursementABOUT THE COMPANYAt AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping schools provide quality support that continually evolves to make education more personalized, more effective, and more accessible for all students.Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.
Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist, School
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP) or Related Field
State License is Required to Start the Assignment
Preferred Qualifications
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.
Facility LocationNestled at the foothills of the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, Dalton is a unique town with a diverse mix of culture. Known as the Carpet Capital of the World, Daltons primary industry is in floor coverings. Dalton offers plenty of attractions as the largest city in northwest Georgia, including a flourishing performing arts and theatre scene.
Job BenefitsAllied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- 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!
About the CompanyAt 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.
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