Lead with Empathy: Speech-Language Pathologist - Norfolk, VA Sunbelt Staffing

Lead with Empathy: Speech-Language Pathologist - Norfolk, VA | Sunbelt Staffing

Location: Norfolk, Virginia Position: Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist Setting: Collaborative School Environment

Are you a Speech-Language Pathologist deeply driven by the desire to foster connection and empower every child's unique voice? Do you envision a role where your compassion and expertise directly translate into moments of breakthrough, joy, and increased confidence for students? Sunbelt Staffing has a truly meaningful full-time opportunity for a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist within a supportive and nurturing school district in Norfolk, Virginia . If you're ready to create lasting positive change by building essential communication skills and celebrating each step of a child's journey, we genuinely invite you to reach out.

Your Heartfelt Contribution: Nurturing Communication, Building Lives

In this vital school-based role, your work will be centered on understanding and addressing the unique communication needs of students, fostering their ability to connect and thrive. Your responsibilities will include:

• Understanding Needs: Conducting comprehensive and sensitive assessments to deeply understand each child's communication profile, including strengths and areas for growth in language, articulation, fluency, and social interaction.
• Tailored Support: Developing and implementing creative, individualized therapy plans that genuinely resonate with students, helping them achieve their Individualized Education Program goals by empowering authentic expression and clear comprehension.
• Building Bridges: Collaborating closely with teachers, parents, and school support staff, creating a harmonious and integrated network of support that champions each child's communication journey.
• Celebrating Progress: Guiding students with patience and encouragement, meticulously tracking their progress, and celebrating every new sound, word, and connection they make, recognizing the profound impact of each step.
• Cultivating Confidence: Creating a warm, understanding, and inclusive therapeutic space where students feel safe to explore communication, build self-esteem, and bravely find their own voice.
• Empathetic Advocacy: Serving as a compassionate advocate for your students in Individualized Education Program meetings , offering invaluable insights and guidance to families and colleagues to ensure each child's needs are genuinely met.
• Thoughtful Documentation: Maintaining accurate and confidential student records with care, ensuring every child's progress and the unique nature of their communication journey are clearly documented.

Who We're Seeking: A Dedicated and Caring Professional

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and state-licensed Speech-Language Pathologist who leads with empathy and possesses:

• Virginia Licensure: A valid Virginia Speech-Language Pathologist license (Certificate of Clinical Competence preferred; Clinical Fellowship Year candidates are warmly welcomed and will receive dedicated supervision).
• Academic Foundation: A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Relevant Experience: Prior experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is valued, showcasing a heart for working with children.
• Core Qualities: Exceptional empathy, patience, active listening skills, and the creativity to adapt interventions to meet diverse student needs with genuine care.
• Collaborative Spirit: A sincere desire to work cooperatively within a team, fostering harmony and shared purpose in supporting the holistic development of students.

Why Choose Sunbelt Staffing? Your Purpose, Our Support.

Joining Sunbelt Staffing means becoming part of a community that truly understands the profound impact of your work and genuinely supports your professional journey. We believe in empowering our therapists so you can, in turn, empower every child. We offer:

• Competitive Weekly Pay: Your valuable skills and heartfelt dedication are recognized with excellent compensation.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: A robust package including medical, dental, and vision insurance options, thoughtfully designed to support your well-being.
• Retirement Options: Opportunities for a retirement plan, helping you build a secure future.
• Supportive Environment: Thrive within a collaborative and encouraging professional setting where your compassionate contributions are truly valued and celebrated.
• Dedicated Recruiter Support: Benefit from the unwavering guidance and authentic advocacy of your Sunbelt recruiter, Ashford Tyler , who walks alongside you throughout your assignment.
• Meaningful Growth: Access to opportunities for continuous professional development, helping you deepen your impactful skills and fulfill your professional calling.

Ready to Make a Heartfelt Difference in Norfolk, VA?

If you are a qualified and passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready for a profoundly rewarding full-time role in Norfolk, Virginia , where you can truly help children find their voice and build brighter futures, we warmly invite you to connect with us today!

Please send your resume directly to Ashford Tyler at ... or call ... for a confidential discussion about this truly exceptional opportunity to lead with empathy and transform young lives.