Travel Contract

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

$2,099/week
Posted 12 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/17/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration43 weeks
  • Setting
    School

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,099/week

Benefits

  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)
StartDate: 8/17/2026 Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $2067.00 - $2130.00

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Newport News, VA to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will work closely with students, teachers, and parents to provide comprehensive speech and language services that support students’ academic and social development. Responsibilities for this role include conducting assessments and evaluations to identify speech, language, and communication disorders in students. The SLP will also develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with goals for students with speech and language needs. Throughout the course of the school year they will provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings. They will monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. The SLP will also provide training and resources to teachers and staff on effective strategies to integrate speech therapy goals into the classroom environment.

Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist, School References: 1 Reference in entire work history 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
Located in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area of Virginia, Newport News is truly an aquatic city, surrounded on almost all sides by bodies of water, including the Atlantic Ocean and the James River. Fans of aquatic sports then will find themselves with no shortage of recreational activities, from sailing to canoeing, fishing and swimming. The city's historic downtown is renowned for its preserved historic architecture and landmarks, including the Newport News Victory Arch. History buffs will want to check out the Mariner's Museum and the Virginia War Museum, both of which are well known for their collections. The Peninsula Fine Arts Center is a great option for the creative-minded, containing a rotating gallery of regional and national exhibits.

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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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3510362. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

4.3rating(72 reviews)

53 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied

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Pros

Melissa Reyes has been a great recruiter to work with. Very friendly and easy to chat with. Always eager to help if I have any questions!

Cons

None

Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied

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AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.


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About Newport News, VA

As a Travel School Speech Language Pathologist in Newport News, VA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Newport News, VA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 86°F, and the average low in winter is around 31°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Newport News, VA, with options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Newport News is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system.
Demographics
  • Newport News has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to the region's pollen levels.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • The city offers a variety of activities including restaurants, outdoor sports, and cultural experiences.
  • Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like boating, cycling, and fishing.
  • City Center at Oyster Point provides shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
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