Speech Language Pathologist
Listed compensation
$50-$53/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Job Title
Speech Language Pathologist
Pay Range
$50-$53/hourly
Job Description
Speech Language Pathologist
Up to $53/hour | Phenix City, AL | Full-Time Hours | 2026-2027 School Year | Join our team as a Full-Time SLP!
Position Details
- Caseload within school setting
- Full Time - Starting ASAP!
- 1.0 FTE, M-F
About the Role
Hello, Speech Language Pathologists! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time Speech Language Pathologist for a caseload in Phenix City, AL.
In this role, you’ll play a critical part in student success by evaluating and diagnosing speech and language disorders, developing individualized therapy plans, collaborating with educators and families, supporting classroom carryover of communication skills, maintaining student records, and helping students reach their maximum academic and social potential.
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay (Up to $53/hour) + steady school-year schedule
- W-2 employment with liability insurance included
- Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
- Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
- Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses
What You’ll Do
- Conducts evaluation of students with communicative disorders.
- Evaluates and diagnoses speech and language disorders.
- Develops and implements individualized education plans to meet the unique needs of each student receiving therapy service.
- Develops appropriate service delivery models to meet the needs of students.
- Refers students to other professional and community agencies.
- Consults with classroom teachers and other school personnel to facilitate carry-over therapy gains into classroom activity.
- Provides information, support, and guidance to parents/guardians and families.
- Assists teachers in the identification of children with communicative disorders.
- Maintains records for students evaluated and receiving services.
- Informs administrators and other members of the educational team of program developments and student progress.
- Engages in personal professional growth and demonstrates professional ethics and Leadership.
- Coordinates services with other school programs.
- Demonstrates proficiency in written and oral communication.
- Adheres to school system rules, administrative procedures, local board policy, and state and federal rules and regulations.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- What We’re Looking For
- Alabama ASHA certification
- Alabama Educator SLP Certificate, candidate may start with this pending
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- School-based experience preferred, not required
About Ampersand Therapy
Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.
Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.
Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate and diagnose students’ speech and language disorders, develop and deliver individualized therapy plans, and maintain records of evaluations and services. Collaborate with educators, families, administrators, and other professionals to support classroom carryover, coordinate services, and monitor student progress.
Requirements
Alabama ASHA certification and an Alabama Educator SLP Certificate are required; candidates may begin while the educator certificate is pending. Strong communication and collaboration skills are expected, while school-based experience is preferred but not required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 63% have no call, 53% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$107k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $121k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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