Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Merrillville, Indiana

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist working virtually with school-aged students. This position emphasizes impactful support for children in a school-based setting through teletherapy, making a meaningful difference while enjoying professional flexibility. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in pediatric speech-language pathology, hold their Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC), and demonstrate a passion for education and student growth.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Active ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
• State licensure for Speech-Language Pathology (or eligibility)
• Previous experience providing services in school settings preferred
• Solid background in pediatric SLP, including evaluations and treatment
• Familiarity with virtual/teletherapy platforms and technology
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and adhere to IEP requirements

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide direct teletherapy services to K-12 students at least two days per week
• Conduct screenings, assessments, and develop individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to support student progress
• Document services, maintain records, and participate in team meetings as needed
• Monitor student growth and adjust interventions based on data and observations
• Stay current with best practices in teletherapy and school-based SLP

Perks and Benefits:

• Flexible, part-time schedule with a minimum of two days per week
• Opportunity to deliver services remotely from your preferred location
• Access to resources and ongoing professional support
• Chance to positively impact students’ lives within a structured school environment

Ready to leverage your SLP skills in a rewarding, virtual school setting? Submit your application today to become a valued contributor to students’ educational journeys!

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