Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity is available in the Allentown, PA area, serving students aged 3-5 with speech and language impairments. This contract position runs through the current school year (CSY) and provides a unique chance to deliver services within community settings, including various preschools and daycares.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing direct speech and language therapy to preschool-aged children (3-5 years old) with speech and language impairments.
- Conducting therapy sessions primarily Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with a half-hour unpaid lunch.
- Utilizing Fridays for documentation and other paperwork associated with caseload management.
- Collaborating with educators, families, and support staff to develop individualized treatment plans and track progress.
- Delivering services across multiple community locations, ensuring flexibility and adaptability.
Qualifications:
- Active Pennsylvania Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) certification.
- Active Pennsylvania teaching certification.
- Experience working with young children (ages 3-5) diagnosed with speech and language impairments preferred.
- Ability to work independently and manage caseload paperwork efficiently.
This position offers two openings:
- One with an immediate start date through June 2026.
- Another from January through June 2026.
Work schedule supports a condensed four-day direct therapy week, allowing focused delivery of services and time for administrative duties. The roles emphasize community-based therapy service delivery outside of traditional school settings.
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in these opportunities, please prepare your resume and certification documentation for consideration. Applications from qualified candidates who can start immediately or in January are encouraged.
