Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic opportunity to support students as a Speech-Language Pathologist working with a unique population. This contract role spans the school year (August through June), offering full-time hours from 8:00 am to 3:15 pm, Monday through Friday. Work with a caseload of 22 students with multiple disabilities, including those who are blind or visually impaired, providing impactful direct therapy services.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Active Pennsylvania SLP license and ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Experience or strong interest in pediatric and school-based settings
• Skills in teletherapy and willingness to deliver services both virtually and onsite as needed
• Previous experience supporting students with multiple disabilities, particularly visual impairments, is highly valued
• Collaborative mindset and effective communication skills for working with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct speech-language therapy to a caseload of 22 students, ages and schools may vary
• Develop and implement IEP goals tailored to students who are blind or visually impaired and have multiple disabilities
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to promote generalization of skills across environments
• Conduct assessments, maintain thorough documentation, and participate in IEP meetings
• Adapt therapy methods to align with each student’s unique needs and abilities, ensuring meaningful progress

What You’ll Gain:

• The chance to make a tangible impact with a diverse and inspiring student population
• Professional experience across multiple educational settings
• Support from a dedicated team and opportunities for professional growth
• Flexible contract work allowing for work-life balance within traditional school hours

Bring your expertise and compassion to students who need it most and help them achieve their communication potential. If you’re ready for a rewarding challenge in a collaborative school environment, apply now to take the next step in your career!

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