School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Gary, Indiana

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a contract Speech-Language Pathologist in the thriving Porter County area near Gary, IN. We’re seeking three dedicated SLPs (CCC preferred) for the upcoming school year. This is an exceptional opportunity for professionals passionate about supporting communication, social, and academic achievement in diverse school environments.

Openings span elementary and intermediate school settings, with caseloads averaging 70–100 students. You'll enjoy flexible scheduling across standard 7-hour days, with collaboration and SLA support discussed based on assignment. Whether your strengths lie in early childhood development, elementary, or supporting older students, there’s a placement to match your expertise.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Speech-Language Pathology license and ASHA CCCs highly preferred (no SLPA roles available)
• Background in school-based speech therapy with caseload management
• Strong assessment and individualized education planning (IEP) skills
• Comfortable collaborating with teachers, support staff, and families
• Positive, empathetic approach to diverse student needs
• Excellent verbal, written, and organizational abilities

Role Details:

• Deliver direct therapy services and conduct assessments for designated caseloads (~70–100 students)
• Develop, maintain, and document student IEPs and progress
• Collaborate closely with educators and related service providers
• Contribute to multidisciplinary problem-solving teams
• Participate in school meetings and parent communications
• Flexible scheduling within school hours and option for split-site assignments

This contract role is designed for professionals who thrive in dynamic educational settings, eager to have a lasting impact. Travel SLPs are welcome, and competitive compensation is offered for experienced practitioners.

If you’re ready to empower students and make your mark in a supportive, team-oriented environment, submit your application today. Attach your updated resume and relevant certifications to be considered for this rewarding opportunity!

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