School Speech Language Pathologist - Ithaca, New York

Job Description

Job Description

Make a positive difference in the lives of students just east of Ithaca, NY, by providing speech and language expertise in a supportive school environment. This rewarding contract opportunity offers a flexible schedule—choose part-time (3 days) or full-time hours—serving elementary and middle school students with a straightforward focus on speech improvement. There is no AAC or nonverbal caseload, making this a manageable and impactful assignment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid SLP-CCC licensure and credentials required for school settings
• Experience with school-aged children, especially at the elementary and middle levels
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate with educators, families, and other support staff
• Organizational skills to manage caseload documentation and scheduling efficiently
• Positive, motivating attitude with a passion for student success

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech-language therapy to students, focusing on speech improvements
• Complete evaluations, IEPs, and progress reporting in alignment with district and state guidelines
• Work closely with teachers and parents to support students’ communication goals
• Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and outcomes
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team collaborations as needed
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive school community and foster students’ confidence and communication skills

Benefits & Perks:

• Flexible scheduling—commitment options range from three days per week to full-time
• Friendly, collaborative school environment
• Opportunity to create meaningful progress in students’ lives with a manageable caseload

Ready to use your expertise to support students’ communication skills in a welcoming school district? Apply now to embark on a fulfilling assignment just east of Ithaca and become a valued resource for students and their families!

Compensation for this position ranges from $41.72 to $61.72. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

#p31