School Speech Language Pathologist - Merrillville, IN

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity working with K-12 students for the upcoming 26/27 school year as a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist in a supportive academic environment. In this contract role, you’ll have the chance to make a meaningful difference for a caseload of approximately 85-90 students, all while enjoying a streamlined focus: another SLP on staff will handle all evaluations, letting you concentrate on intervention and therapy that positively impacts your students’ daily lives.

This position offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, totaling 37.5 hours per week, making it ideal for professionals seeking structure and balance. The school fosters collaboration and values each team member’s expertise, promoting an atmosphere where your skills are truly appreciated.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Indiana Speech-Language Pathology License required
• Experience working in school-based or pediatric settings is beneficial
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Passion for supporting students from Kindergarten through 12th grade
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech-language therapy to assigned caseload of K-12 students
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student progress
• Maintain detailed and compliant session documentation
• Participate in IEP meetings and help develop individualized treatment plans
• Foster engaging, inclusive learning environments to support student growth

Enjoy a highly competitive compensation package, with weekly pay ranging from $45 to $55 per hour. Additional benefits include comprehensive insurance plans (medical, dental, vision, life), a matching 401k, and access to a flexible spending account.

Spark positive change in the lives of students while growing professionally in a well-supported educational setting. Secure your spot for the upcoming school year—apply now to take the next step in your speech-language pathology career!

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