Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist - Schenectady, New York

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by providing speech and language therapy in a supportive school setting. This contract opportunity for a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist allows you to guide students on their path to improved communication and academic success throughout the full school year.

As a valued member of the educational team, you’ll collaborate with other therapists, teachers, and staff to facilitate growth and development in students with diverse needs. Enjoy a consistent schedule with guaranteed hours and the professional fulfillment of helping children achieve their goals.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments for students with communication challenges
• Develop individualized intervention plans tailored to each student’s strengths and goals
• Provide engaging individual and group therapy sessions focused on articulation, comprehension, and functional communication
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and prepare reports to support student success
• Collaborate regularly with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary staff to ensure coordinated support
• Attend meetings and ongoing professional development to remain current with best practices in the field

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Active Florida Speech-Language Pathology License
• Clinical Competence Certificate (CCC) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates welcome
• Experience in school, pediatric, healthcare, and/or teletherapy environments valued
• Strong foundation with AAC, PROMPT, and social communication strategies
• Exceptional organizational and communication abilities

This role offers the chance to build meaningful connections and truly make a difference. Reasonable caseloads and guaranteed hours help maintain work-life balance while advancing your professional skills in a collaborative environment.

Ready to inspire and empower students through your expertise? Take the next step toward a rewarding school-based opportunity—apply today and begin your journey supporting learners for the full upcoming academic 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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