Speech Language Pathologist in Philadelphia, PA

Exciting opportunity for an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist to provide long-term substitute coverage in an elementary Autistic Support classroom. This contract position offers a valuable chance to make a meaningful impact for students with unique communication needs. The role is scheduled for five days a week and runs from mid-November through mid-March, providing continuity and support during a crucial period of the academic year.

Ideal candidates will have experience working in pediatric and school-based settings and be passionate about fostering communication development in children on the autism spectrum.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Valid SLP license for Pennsylvania
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
• Previous experience supporting pediatric or elementary-aged populations
• Background in school-based or special education environments preferred
• Familiarity with communication strategies for students with autism

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech and language therapy to elementary students in an Autistic Support classroom
• Assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with special education staff
• Document progress and participate in IEP meetings as needed
• Work closely with teachers, support staff, and families to foster communication outcomes
• Adapt therapeutic approaches to meet the diverse needs of each student

If you’re committed to empowering young learners and thrive in a collaborative, school-based setting, this contract offers a chance to contribute your skills and expertise during a critical period of the school year. Don’t miss the chance to be a positive force in the educational journey of students who need you most.

Ready to step into this rewarding role? Submit your application today!