Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Cortland, New York

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a valuable role providing speech-language services within an educational setting near Cortland, NY. This contract opportunity offers a rewarding chance to support student growth and communication skills, starting September 1. Work full-time in a single building, allowing you to build strong relationships and focus your expertise where it’s needed most.

Primary responsibilities include delivering speech and language therapy, developing and implementing IEPs, monitoring student progress, and collaborating with educators and families to create consistent support strategies. The caseload consists of 19 students (with the potential for additional speech improvement cases), primarily serving grades K-4 and a couple of middle school students.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent
• Valid state licensure/certification appropriate for schools
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred; Clinical Fellows encouraged to apply
• Experience with school-based speech therapy, healthcare, pediatrics, or teletherapy settings is a plus
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech-language therapy to students in a school environment
• Develop, update, and monitor individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Conduct evaluations and maintain thorough progress documentation
• Consult with teachers, parents, and staff on student needs and strategies
• Support speech improvement interventions as needed
• Attend meetings related to student goals and performance

If you thrive supporting children and are excited about making a daily impact in one school community, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling position. Bring your expertise to a dedicated team and help students achieve their communication goals—apply today to start your next rewarding chapter this school year.

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.

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