Pediatric Elementary School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Ephrata, Pennsylvania
Job Description
Job Description
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.
This full-time position is available for the 20262027 school year in Ephrata, PA, serving students in grades K12. The role focuses on providing Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) services in a school setting, with caseloads varying according to experience and candidate preference. Students' needs range from moderate to profound, requiring a skilled and adaptable professional.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders in pediatric populations.
- Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to students' unique needs.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to support student progress.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation consistent with school and regulatory standards.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to intervention strategies.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid SLP license or certification appropriate for pediatric and school settings.
- Experience working with pediatric populations in early childhood and elementary school environments.
- Strong knowledge of speech and language development and disorders.
- Ability to manage caseloads with varying levels of student needs.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills with children, families, and school staff.
- Willingness to work in a full-time contract position for the academic year.
Location:
- Position based in Ephrata, PA.
- Open to both local candidates and professionals willing to travel for this opportunity.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay ranging from $40 to $60.
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
- 401(k) plan with company matching.
- Supportive work environment focused on pediatric speech-language pathology.
Qualified professionals interested in making a meaningful impact in a school setting are encouraged to apply. Experience with pediatric SLP in educational environments will be highly valued.