Speech and Language Pathologist in Mesquite, NM

Company: Bilingual Therapies
Location: Mesquite
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1 year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidate is needed for a K-12 public school located in Mesquite, NM. This contract position covers the current school year (CSY), with an immediate start and employment through the end of the school year (EOSY). The role is based primarily at an elementary school with a caseload of approximately 60 students, including three Structured Communication Classrooms (SCCs). Key Responsibilities: Provide speech-language therapy services to students, focusing on current therapy needs and caseload management. Collaborate with bilingual colleagues in a supportive team environment. Support students using augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems; willingness to learn and develop this skill is encouraged. Comply with district requirements and educational guidelines to facilitate student progress. Qualifications and Experience: Possession of NM state licensure is mandatory. Candidates must have applied for licensure prior to the start date. New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) certification is required; pending status is acceptable if NM licensure is active. Experience working in a school setting as an SLP with CCC certification is preferred. Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are ideal but not required due to existing bilingual staff. Ability to work onsite full-time preferred, with part-time options considered under certain conditions. Location Benefits: Mesquite, NM, situated in scenic southern New Mexico near El Paso, TX (only 46 miles away), offering a beautiful and accessible living environment. Nearby areas such as Deming, Truth or Consequences, and attractions like White Sands National Park enhance work-life balance. The client maintains a long-standing positive relationship with contractors, offering a highly supportive work culture. Current therapy focus is on present caseload needs, with compensation considerations underway separate from the current assignment. Interested candidates meeting the licensing qualifications are encouraged to apply promptly to support this valuable student population. Take this opportunity to contribute to a small, welcoming district dedicated to quality speech-language services.

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