Job Description & Requirements
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)
StartDate: 10/27/2025 Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $1972.00 - $2051.00

Discover the charm of working in Hickory, NC, where you can engage in fulfilling work as a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist in a PreK-12 grade setting. The area is well-known for its vibrant culture and offers a variety of activities for you to enjoy, such as exploring local museums, savoring live music performances, and reveling in the numerous outdoor adventures available. Known as a premier destination for furniture shopping in western North Carolina, Hickory also houses one of the most spacious and versatile convention centers in the region. This role involves providing direct therapy, preparing for and attending IEP meetings, and managing a caseload of 25-35 students. You'll work a standard Monday-Friday week, accumulating 37.5 hours, while traveling to multiple schools within a compact area. Please note that school holidays and closings due to teacher workshops or inclement weather are unpaid. You will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful work and gain experience that contributes significantly to your professional development. Enjoy the supportive community and a career path that offers opportunities for specialization and advancement. Please note that remote or teleworking options are not available.

Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist, School

Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP) or Related Field
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA)
State License is Required to Start the Assignment


Preferred Qualifications
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


Job Benefits
Allied 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 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.

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