Speech Language Pathologist School-Based Position Part time & Full time Pediatrics

Calling All School-Based Speech Superheroes!

10-Month Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist Opportunity

Do you believe communication is a superpower? Are you ready to bring your speech therapy magic to classrooms, cafeterias, and playgrounds across the DC metro area?

If you're passionate about helping children find their voice and thrive in school, Skills on the Hill is assembling our next superhero and it might just be you!

Why You'll Love Being Part of Our League:

School-Year Schedule: Enjoy a 10-month position that follows the academic calendar perfect for those who want summers free or prefer the rhythm of the school year.

Mission with Meaning: Empower students to reach their full communication potential where it matters most in their learning environments.

Super Support System: Join a team that has your back. We provide mentoring, collaboration with experienced therapists, and weekly team check-ins.

Collaboration Central: Work hand-in-hand with teachers, parents, and other specialists to create meaningful change.

Epic Benefits & Compensation: Competitive pay, benefits, and bonuses worthy of a true hero.

What We're Looking For:

• Heart of Gold: Compassion for children and families drives everything you do.
• School-Based Savvy: Experience or interest in working within school settings to support speech and language development.
• Team Spirit: You believe collaboration is the secret weapon to success.
• Curious Mind: You stay open to learning new strategies, techniques, and approaches.
• Positive Energy: You bring creativity, flexibility, and joy to every day.

Your Heroic Duties:

• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans that help students communicate with confidence.
• Provide engaging, evidence-based therapy sessions that fit naturally into the school day.
• Collaborate with teachers and families to support carryover and celebrate progress.
• Maintain organized and timely documentation of student goals, sessions, and successes.
• Participate in IEP meetings and team discussions to advocate for each student's growth.

About Skills on the Hill:

We're a team of passionate pediatric therapists who believe in the power of play, collaboration, and community. With locations across the DMV and partnerships in schools and childcare centers, we help children shine brighter every day.

Ready to join our league of communication heroes? Apply today and help every child find their voice one word, one smile, and one success at a time!

Requirements & Qualifications to Join Our League

Masterful Education

• A master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Completion of the CF fellowship is preferred, but we're open to supporting an exceptional CF candidate ready to grow into their powers!

License to Heal

• Current or eligible DC licensure

Pediatric Passion

• Experience (or strong interest) in working with school-aged children in educational settings.
• Knowledge of IEPs, school collaboration, and classroom-based service delivery is a major plus!

Shared Values

We live by these core powers: Collaboration, Inclusivity, Lifelong Learning, Accountability, Credibility, and Adaptability.

Schedule

• This is a 10-month, school-based position following the academic calendar.
• Ideal for clinicians who love the energy of the school year and appreciate a built-in summer break!

Additional Requirements

• Ability to pass a background check
• CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)
• Tech-savvy and comfortable using Microsoft Office, iPad, and EMR systems
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A true "child whisperer" who connects with students through patience, play, and creativity

Benefits Fit for a School-Based Superhero

Health Defenders: Medical, vision, and dental insurance to keep you strong and healthy. Invincibility Guard: Short- and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind. Legacy Protector: Life insurance to safeguard your loved ones. Shield of Justice: Professional liability coverage to protect your practice. Journey Aid: Travel reimbursement for commuting between schools or sites. Tech Titan: Company-provided computer to keep your superhero tools up to date. Skill-Up Scholarship: Continuing education stipend to help you sharpen your superpowers. Future Prosperity Plan: 401(k) retirement savings with company support. Hero Recharge Days: Paid time off for rest, recovery, and adventure.

(Benefits may vary based on full-time or part-time status.)

Compensation

• Hourly (W-2): $38-$55 an hour for direct service time; additional compensation for admin tasks
• Full-Time Annual Range: $70,000$85,000 (full time is considered 30-40 hours)
• Compensation commensurate with experience and schedule commitment.

The Students You'll Support

• Speech sound disorders / articulation challenges
• Language delays (expressive, receptive, or pragmatic)
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• ADHD
• Global developmental delays
• Learning disabilities
• Genetic disorders
• Down Syndrome
• Apraxia
• Literacy challenges
• Dyslexia

Physical Requirements

• Standing, walking, bending, and kneeling during sessions and classroom activities.

Ready to Answer the Call?

If you're ready to use your speech therapy superpowers to make a difference in schools across the DC area, we want to meet you! Assemble your resume and cover letter and tell us why you're the hero we need.

Join us in rewriting the story of pediatric therapy one miraculous moment at a time. Visit to learn more about our mission and apply today!