Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - School-Based

Full-Time | Monday-Friday | School-Year Calendar

2026-2027

The Columbus Organization is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time, school-based opportunity in Lancaster, Ohio. Also available for the 2026-2027 school year.

This is an excellent opportunity to help students strengthen their communication skills, build confidence, and achieve meaningful academic and personal growth. The SLP will work collaboratively with educators, families, and interdisciplinary teams to evaluate student needs, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide evidence-based speech and language services.

If you are passionate about helping students reach their full potential and value a Monday-Friday schedule that follows the school-year calendar, we would love to connect with you!

• Competitive Salary: $64,000-$69,000 annually, based on experience
• Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday
• Calendar: Follows the 2026-2027 school-year calendar
• Location: Lancaster, OH
• Setting: School-based
• Benefits: Medical, dental, and 401(k) benefits available through The Columbus Organization

• Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and communication screenings and evaluations to identify student needs.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech sound, language, fluency, voice, and social communication disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and measurable goals aligned with students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Provide direct speech and language therapy services to students individually and in small groups, as appropriate.
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support student progress.
• Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and educational planning discussions.
• Monitor student progress, collect data, and adjust treatment strategies to support measurable outcomes.
• Provide consultation, education, and training to teachers, families, caregivers, and other professionals regarding speech and language development and communication strategies.
• Support students with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) needs, when appropriate.
• Address feeding and swallowing concerns within the scope of school-based services, professional qualifications, and applicable requirements.
• Provide supervision and guidance to Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs), Clinical Fellows (CFs), and student interns, as assigned and permitted by applicable regulations.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, therapy services, progress reports, and IEP-related requirements.
• Complete required service documentation and billing records, when applicable.
• Ensure services comply with applicable state and federal regulations, professional standards, and school district policies.
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Current, active Ohio Speech-Language Pathologist license, as required for the position.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
• Successful completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of speech, language, communication, and related disorders affecting school-aged children.
• Experience developing and implementing individualized treatment plans and IEP goals.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Ability to effectively manage a student caseload and maintain accurate documentation.
• Previous school-based experience preferred.

At The Columbus Organization, we believe that exceptional professionals make an extraordinary difference in the lives of the individuals and communities they serve.

We are committed to connecting dedicated healthcare and educational professionals with meaningful career opportunities while providing the support and resources needed to succeed.