Job Description & Requirements
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)
StartDate: 1/5/2026
Available Shifts: 7.5 D
Pay Rate: $1905.22 - $2087.63
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a school district in Douglasville, Georgia that is seeking a passionate and collaborative Speech Language Pathologist to join our dedicated team of educators and specialists. This role supports students across grade levels (PreK–12) who require speech and language services as part of their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). The ideal candidate will bring clinical expertise, creativity, and a commitment to student success in both academic and social-emotional development.
Douglas County educators consistently highlight:
Supportive leadership and collaborative culture.
Manageable caseloads – average around 45 students, below the state maximum of 55.
Diverse student population and opportunities to make a meaningful impact.
Work-life balance with flexible scheduling and strong community engagement.
Located just west of Atlanta, Douglas County offers a blend of suburban comfort and outdoor adventure:
Sweetwater Creek State Park – hike scenic trails, paddle on the reservoir, or camp under the stars.
Boundary Waters Park – features equestrian trails, disc golf, fishing ponds, and indoor pools.
Deer Lick Park – enjoy basketball, mini-golf, bocce, and more.
Canoeing & Kayaking – explore the Chattahoochee River and nearby lakes for water adventures.
Nearby Mountain Towns (Within 1.5 Hours)
Helen, GA – a charming Bavarian-style town known for tubing, Oktoberfest, and scenic mountain views.
Ellijay, GA – the “Apple Capital of Georgia,” perfect for hiking, river activities, and fall festivals.
Blue Ridge, GA – home to the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway, hiking trails, and cozy mountain cabins.
Big Canoe, GA – a nature lover’s paradise with lakes, waterfalls, and wineries.
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
Facility Location
Douglasville’s downtown central business district is an interesting place to visit as it has buildings dating from the Victorian era, displaying many Gothic looking arched windows and doorways. In the center of the town there is a Plaza which is home to several restaurants, a brick fountain in the shape of a pyramid, the Douglasville School of Arts and many annual festivals.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Pay quotes are an estimate of gross weekly pay, including non-taxable reimbursements, based on available information and subject to confirmation.
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