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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – School-based
Location: Eugene/Springfield, Oregon
Schedule: Full time, 40 hours per week
Pay: $45-65 per hour
Contract: 2026–2027 School Year
About the Position
Valley Speech Pathology is a therapist-owned company seeking a full-time, in-person Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support school-based Life Skills Programs in Eugene and Springfield, Oregon.
This position involves providing speech-language services to students with diverse communication needs in a supportive, collaborative educational environment.
We welcome experienced SLPs as well as strong Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates.
Learn more about Valley Speech Pathology at https://www.valleyspeechpathology.com/
Position Details
- Full-time schedule: 40 hours per week
- In-person position in Eugene/Springfield, Oregon
- School-based Life Skills Programs
- Contract through June 16, 2027
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates considered
Responsibilities
- Provide individualized speech-language therapy to students in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Support students with diverse communication needs, including those requiring augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)
- Conduct speech and language evaluations and complete evaluation reports
- Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families
- Develop and implement functional communication goals that support student participation and independence
- Complete IEP documentation, eligibility reports, and other case management responsibilities
- Coordinate service delivery to ensure students receive consistent, high-quality services
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with state and district requirements
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Current Oregon Speech-Language Pathology license or eligibility for licensure
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred; CFY candidates encouraged to apply
- Previous school-based experience preferred
- Experience working with students with complex communication needs or in Life Skills Programs preferred
- Familiarity with AAC and functional communication interventions preferred
- Strong understanding of IEPs, evaluations, and school-based compliance
- Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills
Why Work with Valley Speech?
At Valley Speech Pathology, our value is simple: provide extraordinary therapy and live an extraordinary life.
We want our therapists to do excellent work while also having a schedule and professional life that feels sustainable. Our team is made up of therapists who genuinely enjoy what they do and care about doing it well.
We focus on building placements that are a good fit so you can settle in, grow your clinical skills, and build confidence in your role.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Full-time, consistent school-based schedule
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in Life Skills Programs
- Supportive, therapist-owned company with direct access to leadership
- Collaborative educational environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and clinical development
Education: Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required
License/Certification:
- Oregon Speech-Language Pathology license or eligibility for licensure required
- ASHA CCC-SLP preferred; CFY candidates considered
Work Location: In person – Eugene/Springfield, Oregon
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Contract End Date: June 16, 2027
Pay: $45.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
License/Certification:
- Speech-Language Pathology License (Required)
- Oregon SLP License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45 - $65