School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Chesapeake, Virginia

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity supporting students’ communication needs in the Virginia Beach area! Multiple temporary openings are available for passionate, experienced Speech-Language Pathologists to provide maternity leave coverage during the 2026-2027 school year. Assignments take place within welcoming school environments, allowing you to focus on one school and age group at a time while making a direct impact on student development.

Openings include placements in both primary and elementary settings, with caseloads ranging from Pre-K to 5th grade. Each assignment offers a steady schedule of 35 hours per week, following regular school day hours. Enjoy a supportive, collegial atmosphere as you work alongside dedicated educators and support staff. Please note, these positions are in-person only–remote or hybrid arrangements are not available.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Active Speech-Language Pathology license issued by the state of Virginia
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred
• Comfortable providing therapy and evaluations to students from Pre-K through 5th grade
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to team effectively with school staff and families
• Ability to manage time and documentation efficiently within the school schedule

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct speech-language therapy to an assigned caseload, in accordance with students’ IEPs
• Complete assessments and document progress for students on your roster
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support individual student goals
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to interdisciplinary teams

This is a rewarding chance to gain experience across different schools, work with inspiring children, and be a vital part of their learning journey. If you are ready to make a tangible difference and thrive in a dedicated educational environment, apply today to be considered for one of these in-person SLP openings!

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