JOB DESCRIPTION:
The School is looking for a skilled and seasoned Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) to collaborate with our inclusive learning support team as an independent contractor.
The ideal applicant will deliver tailored therapeutic services to students spanning Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12, focusing on individualized and small-group interventions to foster speech, language, and communication skills. This position offers the distinctive advantage of engaging within a multicultural, team-oriented, and internationally focused educational environment, where the central priorities remain student welfare and academic growth.
Strong technical proficiency is required for this position. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in relevant software, tools, or methodologies pertinent to the role. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities are essential to address complex challenges effectively. Effective written and verbal communication skills are also necessary to collaborate efficiently within cross-functional teams. Familiarity with industry standards and best practices is highly valued, as is the ability to adapt to evolving technologies and work environments. Prior experience in a similar capacity is often a prerequisite to ensure readiness for the demands of the role.
The successful candidate must demonstrate the required qualifications, relevant experience, and key abilities outlined below.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required; CPA or CMA certification is highly preferred. Minimum of five years of progressive accounting experience is necessary, with at least two years in a supervisory or management role. Proficiency in GAAP and strong technical skills in ERP systems are essential. Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational abilities are critical for success in this position.
A strong candidate will possess comprehensive understanding and hands-on experience within the specified domain, coupled with a proven ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical challenges. Demonstrated proficiency in relevant tools, technologies, and methodologies is essential, along with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. The ideal applicant will exhibit strong communication and collaboration capabilities, enabling effective teamwork and stakeholder engagement. Prior experience in similar roles or industries is highly advantageous, as is familiarity with industry standards and best practices. Adaptability, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous learning are also required to ensure sustained performance and growth in this position.
A bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or a closely related field is required for this position.
Holds a current and valid license or certification in Speech-Language Pathology.
A minimum of three years of hands-on experience in educational environments, specifically with children aged three to eighteen, is required.
A background in international education settings is advantageous.
• Familiarity with typical developmental speech and language milestones, as well as common speech and language disorders, is essential.
Proven track record collaborating with individuals from varied cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
• Exceptional ability to communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders, demonstrated through both verbal and written interactions.
• Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate within a team setting and achieve shared objectives.
Demonstrates exceptional organizational abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and strong time management capabilities.
Proficiency in utilizing technology and digital tools, including Google applications, Microsoft Word, Excel, and AAC devices, is required.
Professional experience in or training on specialized therapeutic methods such as PROMPT, V&V, and related techniques is required.
To submit your application, please follow the outlined process and ensure all required materials are included. Details regarding the submission method, necessary documents, and any additional steps will be provided upon request or within the job posting. Deadlines, if applicable, must be strictly observed to be considered for the position. Should you require further clarification or assistance, do not hesitate to reach out to the designated contact person or team.
To submit your application, kindly follow the outlined procedure. Ensure all required documents and information are included as specified. The application must be completed in full, with no sections left blank or incomplete. Submit your materials before the designated deadline to be considered for review.
This role will be offered as an independent contract, with a competitive compensation package that varies based on your experience and qualifications. Candidates with demonstrated expertise in Speech and Language and a willingness to serve in a multicultural setting are encouraged to visit www.lincoln.edu.gh to review the complete job details and apply.
All applicants must carefully review the complete job description prior to submitting their application. Resumes and cover letters are to be sent exclusively to [email protected]. Only those selected for further consideration will receive a response.
The closing date for applications is set for June 4, 2026.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree
Experience Required
3 years
