School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Merrillville, Indiana

Embark on an impactful opportunity supporting students for the 2026/2027 academic year as a full-time contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) within a school setting near Merrillville, IN. Make a difference by helping students develop their communication skills and achieve academic success. Key Qualifications And Experience Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Current SLP license or eligibility for licensure in Indiana Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred, but strong Clinical Fellows (CFY) will be considered Prior experience in a school-based or pediatric environment is highly desirable Familiarity with IEP processes and working with diverse student populations Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational abilities Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, administrators, and families Primary Responsibilities Conduct assessments to identify students' speech, language, and communication needs Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) targeting specific goals Deliver direct therapy services to students in group and one-on-one settings Consult with teachers and other educational staff to ensure student success Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and compliance with state and federal regulations Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary teams Provide screening, prevention strategies, and staff/family training as needed Why Consider This Position? Shape young lives while experiencing the fulfillment of educational service Stable, full-time hours throughout the entire 26/27 school year Collaborate within a welcoming, professional school community Opportunity to develop your expertise in a dynamic environment Make meaningful connections with students, families, and staff #J-18808-Ljbffr Soliant