Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Portland, Oregon

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of young children during a crucial stage of communication development as a Speech-Language Pathologist supporting preschool-aged students. This contract opportunity is full-time for the 2025–2026 school year, conveniently located in the greater Portland, OR area and open to traveling professionals. Your expertise will be valued across a network of preschool sites, where you’ll make meaningful connections with students, families, and educators as you help shape early learning experiences.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Deliver comprehensive speech and language services for children under age five, utilizing best practices in early childhood intervention
• Complete speech assessments, evaluations, and develop individualized therapy plans aligned to each student’s developmental needs
• Engage closely with families, site staff, and early learning teams to foster communication growth and positive outcomes
• Participate in paid team meetings and efficiently manage administrative documentation during allotted indirect hours

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Active or eligible Oregon SLP licensure
• ASHA CCCs or open to Clinical Fellowship Year candidates
• Experience working with early childhood or preschool-aged student populations or a strong interest in this age group
• Completion of background checks and fingerprinting as required

This is a full-time, 37.5-hour per week contract position spanning the academic year, with a start date as soon as possible through June 16, 2026. Candidates from outside the immediate area are encouraged to apply, as relocation and travel professionals are welcome.

Step into a role where you’ll have a wide-reaching impact while enjoying the professional support of a collaborative team. Submit your resume today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity and take the next step in your career as a valued SLP supporting early childhood learners!

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