Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Newark, DE

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful role making a difference in children's communication and academic journeys as a Speech-Language Pathologist. This rewarding contract opportunity offers the chance to work full-time in a supportive school environment, providing services for elementary-aged students with a variety of speech and language needs. The position is based onsite and requires commitment through the end of the 2026-2027 academic year.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active, valid SLP license (please include with your application)
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) status accepted
• Experience in pediatric, school-based, or healthcare SLP settings preferred
• Familiarity with teletherapy and onsite service models a plus
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to engage students, educators, and families
• Completion of required background and fingerprinting checks, TB test, and Child Protective Registry Check

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive speech and language therapy to students in elementary grades
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and document student progress
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support students’ academic and social success
• Participate in parent meetings, screenings, and professional development activities
• Maintain up-to-date records and comply with all district and regulatory requirements

Perks and Offerings:

• Full-time, stable schedule aligned with the school calendar (37.5 hours/week)
• Long-term contract with ample opportunity to build relationships and see student growth
• Welcoming, team-oriented school culture
• Opportunity to gain diverse experience in educational and clinical pediatric SLP

Ready to inspire students and develop your expertise in a supportive school setting? Take the next step in your career by submitting your application along with your active SLP license. Your skills can open new doors for children—apply today!

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