Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation’s top schools. We’re partnering with a school district in Washtenaw County, Michigan to hire a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for the 2025–2026 school year. This role focuses on district-wide support and compensatory services, and the district will consider full-time or part-time candidates. Contracts will be issued once the right candidate is identified.

The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide direct speech-language services to students requiring compensatory services, supporting communication needs that impact educational access and success. The SLP will collaborate with district teams, educators, and families to deliver high-quality services and ensure compliance with IEP requirements across school sites.

Position Details

• Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

• Location: School-based, Washtenaw County, MI

• Hours: Full-time or part-time (flexible based on candidate availability)

• Schedule: Monday–Friday; specific days/hours are flexible

• Service Model: District support and compensatory services

• School Year: 2025–2026
• Start Date: ASAP

Responsibilities

• Provide direct speech-language therapy services to students receiving compensatory services.

• Conduct assessments and review existing evaluation data to determine service needs.

• Develop and implement treatment plans aligned with IEP goals and compliance requirements.

• Collaborate with district administrators, teachers, and special education teams to coordinate services.

• Maintain accurate documentation, service logs, and progress reports.

• Participate in IEP meetings and communicate student progress to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.

• Valid Michigan Speech-Language Pathologist license through MiPLUS (required).

• Experience providing school-based speech services preferred.

• Familiarity with compensatory service delivery models strongly preferred.

• Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and benefits package.

• Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling options.

• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement opportunities.

• Streamlined hiring process with contracts issued upon candidate selection.

• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.

• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply?

If you’re passionate about helping students receive the services they need to succeed and enjoy flexible, district-wide work supporting compensatory services, this is the opportunity for you! Make a meaningful impact across Washtenaw County schools during the 2025–2026 school year.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Employer Details:

• Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
• Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
• Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.