School Services - Speech Language Pathologist
NORFOLK, VA
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description & Requirements
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $2086.00 - $2149.00

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Norfolk, VA currently seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their Special Education team for the remainder of the 2025–2026 school year. The position is 35 hours per week and involves working with students across grade levels to assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. SLPs in this district develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), conduct screenings and evaluations, provide direct therapy services, and collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Responsibilities also include maintaining accurate documentation, participating in IEP meetings, and supporting inclusive classroom practices. [us.bebee.com] Working at this district offers a rewarding experience in one of Virginia’s largest and most diverse urban school districts. They serve approximately 29,500 students across 50 facilities and is known for its commitment to equity, personalized learning, and strong leadership. Employees appreciate the district’s professional development opportunities, supportive colleagues, and the ability to make a meaningful impact in students’ lives. Staff reviews highlight the district’s collaborative culture and the opportunity to grow professionally while serving a vibrant community. [indeed.com] The Special Education Department provides a continuum of services from early childhood through post-secondary transition. The department supports over 4,600 students with disabilities across nearly all federally recognized categories. Services include assistive technology, behavioral support, and individualized instruction. The district also operates a Parent Resource Center that offers workshops, training, and materials to help families navigate special education services. This district is committed to inclusive practices and data-driven decision-making to ensure every student receives the support they need. [npsk12.com], [va02208074...lwires.net] Norfolk’s location offers easy access to Virginia Beach, just 20 minutes away, and the broader Hampton Roads region. The city is known for its waterfront charm, historic neighborhoods, and vibrant arts scene. Popular attractions include the Chrysler Museum of Art, Nauticus & USS Wisconsin, and the Virginia Zoo. The nightlife is centered around Granby Street and the Waterside District, featuring live music venues like The NorVa, comedy clubs, rooftop bars, and craft breweries. Dining options range from upscale seafood restaurants to cozy cafes and international cuisine. [downtownnorfolk.org], [visitnorfolk.com] Housing in Norfolk is relatively affordable compared to other East Coast cities. The average rent is around $1,650/month, with studio apartments starting at $1,315 and three-bedroom homes averaging $2,000. Popular neighborhoods include Ghent, Downtown Norfolk, and Colonial Place, offering a mix of historic charm and modern amenities. The cost of living is about 6–8% lower than the national average, with housing costs nearly 20% below the national average. Utilities and groceries are moderately priced, and public transportation is available via the HRT Light Rail and bus system. [livingcost.org], [zillow.com] For those working through AMN Healthcare, the position comes with a robust benefits package. SLPs receive weekly pay, housing and per diem stipends, health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and life), a 401(k) retirement plan with matching, and paid time off. AMN also offers license reimbursement, free continuing education, and access to the AMN Passport App for career management. Additional perks include referral bonuses up to $3,000 and a $5,000 scholarship opportunity. Clinicians consistently praise AMN for its strong communication, onboarding support, and flexibility in assignments. [amnhealthcare.com], [indeed.com] This SLP opportunity in Norfolk offers a fulfilling professional role in a dynamic coastal city, with strong district support and a vibrant lifestyle that makes it an excellent choice for speech-language professionals looking to grow their careers.

Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist, School Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP) or Related Field
State SLP License in State of Residence
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA)


Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience working in a School Setting, Early Childhood, or Pediatrics
Strong Knowledge of Speech and Language Development, Assessment tools, and therapeutic techniques.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators, parents, and community members.
Ability to maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulations


Facility Location
Known as “America’s first region,” the areas of Virginia Beach and Norfolk are not only teeming with history, but also offer some beautifully relaxing beaches. Combine the region’s natural beauty and culture with a prominent medical presence, and you have a coveted location, filled with a kaleidoscope of opportunities. From wildlife refuge parks to a thriving nightlife and dining scene, the Virginia Beach/Norfolk area is primed for fun.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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