Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Sterling, Alaska
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$43 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Sterling, Alaska |
About this job
Job Description
Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) are invited to bring their expertise to support students from Pre-K through 12th grade in a welcoming educational setting near Sterling, AK. Multiple openings are available for the 2026-2027 school year, with contract assignments running from August 17, 2026, through May 21, 2027. This opportunity is ideal for SLPs, SLP-CFs, and SLPAs eager to make a difference across diverse age groups and school settings.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid Alaska SLP license or eligibility to obtain (all SLPs and SLP-CFs)
- Valid Alaska Educator Certification or eligibility (required for SLPs/SLP-CFs; not required for SLPAs)
- Alaska SLPA license (required for SLPAs)
- Experience or interest in school-based, pediatric speech-language caseloads
- New graduates (SLP Clinical Fellows) welcome to apply
Role Highlights:
- 37.5 paid hours per week (40 total hours, including a 30-minute unpaid lunch each day)
- 8-hour days, Monday through Friday
- Manage a diverse caseload of up to 55 students, assigned by school building
- Serve students across a range of ages and needs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Engage in meaningful intervention, assessments, and support for children and teens in a supportive, well-resourced district
Benefits & Perks:
- Weekly pay along with highly competitive compensation
- Comprehensive insurance: medical, dental, vision, life, and additional options
- Flexible spending account and 401k with matching
- Travel professionals receive hourly pay rates and tax-free stipends
- Housing support available, including options for short- and long-term leases in suburban neighborhoods
Ready to empower students and grow professionally? Apply today and take the next step in your rewarding school-based career near beautiful Sterling, Alaska!
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