School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Wilkes Barre, 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.

Step into a vital role supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathologist for the upcoming academic year! This contract opportunity offers full-time engagement in a dynamic educational setting, where your expertise will make a tangible difference in young lives. With four positions available—including two leave coverage roles and two spanning the entire school year—you’ll collaborate with a dedicated team and advance your professional skills throughout the assignment.

Key Qualifications:

• Current licensure and certification as an SLP, with CCC credentials preferred
• Previous experience working in a school environment, ideally supporting K-12 students
• Proficiency in delivering comprehensive speech, language, and communication interventions
• Strong collaborative skills for working with teachers, school staff, and families
• Excellent organizational abilities to manage documentation and caseload responsibilities
• Availability for the entire contract period

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech-language therapy services in accordance with students’ IEP goals
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and monitor progress for a diverse caseload
• Collaborate closely with classroom teachers, special educators, and other support personnel
• Maintain accurate records and participate in IEP meetings to share recommendations and outcomes
• Offer support for leave coverage in designated assignments as needed
• Engage with families to facilitate carryover of strategies and support educational achievement

This is a full-time, on-site opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year, offering a consistent schedule within a supportive and engaging educational community. Assignments include both year-long and semester leave-coverage placements to match your experience and goals.

If you’re passionate about fostering student success and ready for an exciting new challenge, don’t wait—submit your resume and credentials today to explore this rewarding school-based position!

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