Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist - Allentown, Pennsylvania

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding role providing speech and language therapy services to pediatric students in a supportive educational environment near Allentown, PA. This contract opportunity is perfect for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) who thrives on making a difference in the lives of children. Leverage your expertise to empower students to reach their full communication potential and succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Valid SLP license for the state of Pennsylvania (or eligibility to obtain)
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred; strong CF candidates considered
• Previous experience working with pediatrics, ideally in a school-based setting
• Solid knowledge of therapy techniques for a range of speech and language disorders
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative speech and language therapy to students, addressing a variety of needs
• Evaluate students using standardized assessments and interpret results to inform individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop effective strategies tailored to each child
• Complete timely and thorough documentation in accordance with school and legal requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute clinical expertise to the team
• Provide support and adjustment of therapy techniques based on every childs progress
• Foster an encouraging, positive environment that helps students thrive

This contract assignment offers the chance to contribute meaningfully to young learners growth, with flexibility in schedule to support a healthy work-life balance.

If youre passionate about helping pediatric students achieve stronger communication skills and want to apply your abilities in a collaborative school setting, submit your application today to take the next step in your SLP career!