_*Small company. Big heart. Real support.*_
At *WordPlay Speech and Language*, we're _more than a staffing agency_ - we're a collaborative, supportive community of SLPs who love what we do. For over 18 years, we've partnered with schools across Minnesota to make a difference in students' lives while making sure our clinicians feel supported, valued, and balanced.
*Why You'll Love Being Part of WordPlay:*
* You're not simply filling a position - you're a valued member of our team.
* Our leadership team _gets it_ - we're SLPs too, and we've built a company where clinicians are respected, supported, and heard.
* Enjoy strong mentorship, professional growth opportunities, and genuine collaboration with a team that's always in your corner.
* Flexible placements: temporary, part-time, or full-time roles available in schools throughout Minnesota.
*Be part of something better.* Join a company that values your expertise, your time, and your passion for helping students communicate and connect.
*Job Description* -
Due to recent growth, WordPlay has new opportunities for both a part-time and full-time school-based SLPs within Twin Cities area /suburban schools.
Our unique positions offer individualized mentorship, ongoing educational opportunities, collaboration with an experienced team of SLPs, and strong administrative support. Clinical fellows are welcome to apply.
Positions offer competitive compensation, and benefits including paid time off, retirement plan with matching, continuing education opportunities, and monthly team meetings for collaboration and professional development. Our positions offer flexible hourly/weekly schedules within the school year calendar. Some indirect work may be performed remotely. In addition, full-time positions offer access to a medical, dental, life, and long-term disability insurances.
Contact us to schedule an informational meeting to learn more about our company, team, and open positions!
*Responsibilities:*
The Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) will provide all required services including: observation/screening of referred students, assessment/evaluations, creation and implementation of appropriate IEP's, teacher and parent consultation, professional documentation of reports and services, due process documentation, third-party billing for eligible students, and collaboration with school personnel and WordPlay SLP team.
*Requirements:*
* Excellent written and verbal communication
* Knowledge of evidence-based practice and appropriate assessment tools
* Ability to develop appropriate and individualized treatment plans
* Strong professional and positive interpersonal skills
* Strong time management and planning skills
* Commitment to learning and professional development
*Preferred Experience:*
* 1+ years of experience in the field working with children
* Previous experience with writing and implementation of IEPs
* Knowledge of Minnesota and Federal due process requirements and timelines
* Experience working with and evaluating culturally and linguistically diverse populations
*Compensation:*
Dependent on qualification and experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $42.00 - $58.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 - 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Continuing education credits
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* License reimbursement
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
Application Question(s):
* Do you have your ASHA CCC's, or are you CF eligible?
* Are you interested in a part-time or full-time position?
Education:
* Master's (Required)
License/Certification:
* MN Educator License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person