ESY Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Wilkes Barre, PA

Job Description

Job Description

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.

Experience making a difference as a Speech-Language Pathologist for an extended school year (ESY) program! This contract position offers a rewarding opportunity to support students at an Intermediate school near Wilkes Barre, PA, working just one site. With a consistent schedule—Mondays through Thursdays, 8:30am to 12pm, from June 29th to July 30th—you’ll provide critical speech and language services to students in a collaborative school environment.

Qualifications and Experience Sought:

• Current Pennsylvania Speech-Language Pathology license
• Department of Education (DOE) certification
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) required
• Previous school-based SLP experience or familiarity with ESY programs preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
• Ability to collaborate with educators and families for student success

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech and language therapy services to eligible students during ESY programming
• Conduct routine screenings, assessments, and maintain accurate progress documentation
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans according to IEPs
• Communicate regularly with classroom teachers, staff, and parents regarding student progress
• Foster a supportive, engaging learning environment tailored to each child’s needs
• Contribute to IEP meetings and collaborate as part of the multi-disciplinary team

Working Here Offers:

• A predictable, family-friendly summer schedule: 14 hours per week, with Fridays off
• The chance to work at a single, well-resourced Intermediate school—no travel between sites
• The fulfillment of supporting students’ growth and success during a crucial ESY window
• Professional connections with fellow educators and therapists

If you’re a licensed, mission-driven SLP ready to make an immediate impact during the summer term, this is the perfect opportunity to use your expertise. Submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding ESY assignment!

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