School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Merrillville, Indiana

Step into a rewarding role providing speech-language services in a supportive elementary environment near Merrillville, IN. This contract position, based at a 5th-grade intermediate school, offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' communication development alongside a collaborative and welcoming team. With full-time hours totaling 37.5 per week, you’ll enjoy the consistency and community of a single school setting and the leadership of a dedicated director who is eager to welcome new talent.

This opportunity is ideal for those with experience or interest in school-based speech-language pathology, including Clinical Fellows and those holding the Certificate of Clinical Competence. With only one opening left, prompt interviews are being scheduled for eligible candidates ready to contribute their expertise in a dynamic academic setting.

Qualifications And Desired Experience

• Valid state licensure (or eligibility) as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• CCC-SLP credentials or qualification for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Previous work in a school environment preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Commitment to fostering student growth and inclusivity
  
  

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for students with speech, language, and communication needs
• Support educational teams with interventions and participate in IEP processes
• Provide individual and group therapy to 5th-grade students
• Engage and communicate with families and educators to maximize student success
• Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with school guidelines
  
  

Benefits

• Full-time, consistent weekday hours at 37.5 per week
• Access to a highly supportive team and open, engaged school leadership
• Fast hiring process with immediate interview availability
  
  

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and work where your skills make a difference every day, apply now and become an essential part of a thriving school community!

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