School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Newark, Delaware

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students with speech and language needs near Newark, DE. Use your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to make a significant difference in the school setting, helping young learners reach their fullest potential in communication and educational participation.

Ideal candidates bring a strong background in speech-language pathology, a passion for working with diverse student populations, and the flexibility to adapt to the dynamic environment of a school. This assignment provides an engaging environment to apply your clinical skills while collaborating with educators and families.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology, Speech-Language and Hearing Sciences, Communication Sciences and Disorders, or a closely related discipline
• Valid state licensure or eligibility as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with children or in a school setting strongly preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and identify students with speech, language, or communication disorders
• Develop and implement effective individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Deliver speech and language therapy tailored to the unique needs of each student
• Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other school-based professionals
• Track student progress and provide regular updates and documentation as required by the school
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to multi-disciplinary teams

Benefits include a flexible contract setting that aligns with the school calendar, opportunities for professional growth, and rewarding daily impact on young lives. You’ll have the chance to build meaningful relationships within the school community while expanding your clinical experience.

If you are dedicated to empowering students through high-quality speech and language services, we invite you to apply and start making a difference this school year. Take the next step in your SLP career today!

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