School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Allentown, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

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.

Embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education as a Speech-Language Pathologist serving preschool-age students across Carbon and Lehigh County. As a valued contract professional, your expertise will directly support children’s communication development and enrich their learning journey. These roles deliver itinerant services within preschool early intervention programs, with the potential to transition to school-age assignments during the academic year. Flexibility and a passion for supporting learners from PreK through 12th grade are key.

In this position, you’ll thrive in a collaborative environment—building relationships with families, educators, and support staff to deliver quality speech-language services. The assignment follows a year-round early intervention calendar and spans 35 hours per week, ensuring continuity and consistency for the students you support.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Current and active Pennsylvania SLP licensure required
• Demonstrated completion of educator credentials (Instructional I or II)
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) for Speech-Language Pathology
• Previous school-based SLP experience preferred, especially with preschool/early intervention populations
• Adaptability to serve both preschool and potentially K-12 caseloads as assignment shifts
• Commitment to in-person service delivery and reliable commuting

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech-language therapy in itinerant settings
• Assess, plan, and implement individualized intervention plans
• Document progress and communicate effectively with families and educational teams
• Maintain up-to-date records as per district and regulatory standards

What you’ll appreciate:

• Fulfilling work supporting students’ developmental milestones
• Opportunity to gain unique experience within diverse school settings
• Consistency with a full-time schedule and predictable hours

If you are an inspired SLP ready to support early learners while enjoying variety in your daily work, this role is for you. Submit your application today to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in children’s lives!

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