Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Akron, Ohio

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting elementary and PreK students as an onsite Speech-Language Pathologist in a vibrant educational setting near Akron, OH. This contract position spans from September through early December, focusing on both elementary and itinerant PreK caseloads. If you have a passion for pediatric speech therapy and enjoy collaborating within school environments, this short-term assignment offers the chance to make a significant impact during the fall semester.

Your expertise will be valued as you work closely with students, parents, and staff to create supportive learning atmospheres. Professionalism, adaptability, and a student-centered mindset will ensure success in this dynamic role.

Qualifications and Experience Sought:

• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC)
• Previous school-based and pediatric SLP experience
• Familiarity with elementary-aged and PreK populations
• Ohio SLP licensure
• Ability to effectively assess, diagnose, and implement individualized therapy plans
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech and language therapy services to elementary and itinerant PreK students
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student progress
• Evaluate student needs and maintain timely documentation
• Participate in team meetings, contributing insights on student development

This contract role offers competitive pay, with compensation ranging from $95 to $104 per hour, reflecting your skills and dedication. Working onsite, you’ll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and play a key role in your students’ academic and personal growth.

Bring your passion to this role and help shape a positive school experience for young learners. If you’re enthusiastic about supporting students in their communication development, apply today to take the next step in your clinical career!

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