Travel School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Merrillville, Indiana

Step into a dynamic travel assignment as a school-based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) and discover the rewarding benefits of working in new surroundings. Travel SLP roles like this offer non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and the added advantage of job security—making it an excellent opportunity for both professional development and personal adventure.

Imagine spending your weekdays near Merrillville, IN—a region renowned for its welcoming communities, access to beautiful parks, and close proximity to the greater Chicago area. Soak in the local culture, enjoy a range of outdoor activities, and explore vibrant neighborhoods during your downtime. Each travel position means greater exposure to fresh leadership styles and diverse educational practices, providing you with invaluable experience to expand your resume and skills.

You’ll work in a supportive school setting, providing VOCO (telehealth/remote) SLP services at least two days per week, with a start date as soon as possible. This role is perfectly positioned for those ready to embrace flexibility, autonomy, and the enrichment that comes with helping young students discover their voices.

Qualifications:

• Current license and certification as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)
• Experience with pediatric populations, ideally in school settings
• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and online service delivery (VOCO SLP)
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary school teams
• Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments, therapy sessions, and progress monitoring via telepractice
• Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and set attainable goals
• Work with teachers, parents, and school staff to support student progress
• Maintain detailed and compliant records according to school and district standards
• Participate in ongoing professional development as needed

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k)
• Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
• Flexibility with scheduling and location
• Job security in an ever-growing field

Take the next step on your professional journey. If you’re passionate about making a difference as a travel SLP and eager for new experiences near Merrillville, apply today to unlock your next rewarding assignment!