Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Valparaiso, Indiana

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a vital role empowering young learners to reach their full potential as a Speech-Language Pathologist serving elementary students across two supportive school environments. This full-time, school-year contract runs from August 24, 2026 to May 21, 2027, offering the chance to make a meaningful difference in children's lives while expanding your expertise.

In this position, you will:

• Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and hearing screenings for students in grades K–5.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for a manageable caseload of approximately 60–80 students.
• Perform essential school-based SLP tasks, including IEP creation, documentation, and ongoing progress monitoring.
• Work closely with teachers, families, and administration to ensure holistic student support.
• Participate in scheduled administrative time and team meetings—these are compensated.
• Provide therapy and support across two school buildings; all inter-building travel is considered work time and compensated accordingly.

This opportunity is open to both experienced SLPs and Clinical Fellows. Candidates seeking their Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) are strongly encouraged to apply, as robust supervision and mentorship will be structured to suit your professional needs. Whether you’re local or considering a travel assignment, your skills and enthusiasm are valued here.

We welcome candidates who possess:

• A master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
• Indiana SLP licensure eligibility
• Successful background check and fingerprinting (to be completed before your start date)

The interview process is streamlined for your convenience and will be held virtually.

If shaping young communicators excites you and you thrive in dynamic, collaborative settings, apply now to embark on a rewarding journey supporting students’ educational and personal growth.

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