School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | West Chester, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students ages 6-21 with a wide variety of unique learning needs. This position serves a caseload of 22 students, the majority of whom are non-verbal and present with visual impairments, cognitive, medical, and orthopedic challenges. Your expertise will help empower students to achieve greater independence by integrating communication systems into their daily routines and collaborating with an experienced, multidisciplinary team.

The assignment is scheduled to begin March 9th and tentatively runs through June 11th, with the potential to extend into the Extended School Year program (Monday–Thursday, 8:00 am–2:15 pm, from July 5 to August 5). You’ll enjoy consistent hours, working 32.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and implementing individualized therapy utilizing AAC devices, eye gaze systems, tactile and picture-based communication, and low-tech supports
• Providing direct, group, and consultative speech-language services with a strong focus on functional goals and fostering independence
• Collaborating with special education staff, assistive technology specialists, and families to integrate communication supports throughout each student’s day
• Conducting evaluations, developing IEPs, and monitoring student progress

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current SLP-CCC and state licensure
• Experience working in school settings and with students with visual and multiple disabilities
• Proficient in setting up and supporting AAC and alternative communication systems
• Strong adaptability, collaboration, and communication skills

You’ll benefit from weekly pay, premium insurance offerings for health, dental, and vision, life insurance, a matching 401k, and flexible spending account options.

Make a meaningful difference every day while expanding your clinical skills setting up AAC and alternative communication systems. Apply now to provide transformative support to students who need you most!

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