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AHS Staffing is seeking a local contract Clinic Speech Language Pathologist for a local contract job in Batesville, Arkansas. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 48 weeks40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Local Contract
Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Batesville, AR$50–$58 per Hour | Long-Term Contract | CFs Welcome! Exciting Opportunity with PediaStaff! PediaStaff is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a long-term contract opportunity in Batesville, Arkansas! This position is based in a pediatric therapy clinic and developmental preschool, supporting children from birth through age 7, including those with developmental delays and communication disorders. Clinical Fellows (CFs) are welcome to apply!
Position Details
Location: Batesville, AR
Pay Rate: $50–$58 per hour
Setting: Pediatric Therapy Clinic / Developmental Preschool
Contract Dates: October 26, 2026–September 27, 2027
Contract Length: Approximately 48 weeks
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Hours: Flexible scheduling within the 8:00 AM–5:00 PM clinic hours
Age Group: Birth through 7 years old
Position Type: In-person, contract assignment
Scheduling Note: Clinicians are not required to remain at the clinic for the entire 8:00 AM–5:00 PM window.
Key Responsibilities: Provide pediatric speech-language evaluations and direct therapy services. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on each child's communication and developmental needs. Support children with speech, language, articulation, fluency, and social communication skills. Work with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children with developmental delays or disabilities. Collaborate with families, caregivers, educators, and multidisciplinary therapy teams. Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans to support individualized goals. Maintain accurate clinical documentation, evaluation reports, and progress notes. Provide family education and strategies to encourage communication development.
Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program required.
  • Active Arkansas SLP license or eligibility for appropriate Clinical Fellowship licensure required.
  • CCC-SLPs and Clinical Fellows (CFs) welcome!
  • Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) are not eligible for this position.
  • At least 1 year of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Pediatric experience preferred, particularly with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children.
  • Strong communication, organization, and clinical documentation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a busy clinical environment.
  • Why Join PediaStaff?
  • Competitive weekly pay (W-2 employment)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Dedicated recruiter and clinical support
  • Travel opportunities and tax-free stipends for eligible travelers
  • Long-term contract opportunity in a collaborative pediatric setting
  • Interested? Let's Connect!
  • Kathryn Gaidry
  • Recruiting Consultant | PediaStaffA Division of AHS Staffing
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About AHS Staffing: At AHS Staffing, we are committed to providing a personalized, transparent, and rewarding experience. We go beyond the transactional nature of the industry by offering individualized job matching, clear communication, no-nonsense pay rates, and dedicated recruiter support 24/7.When you're on assignment with us, you'll get access to industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, competitive pay packages, licensure reimbursement, weekly pay, and more. Easily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure. As a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, we understand the importance of providing a seamless experience from application to placement. Our top priority is matching you with assignments that align with both your personal and professional goals. Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.

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