School Speech Language Pathologist - Gary, IN

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary students as a speech-language professional. This assignment runs from August 10th through late October, covering an FMLA leave, and is an excellent fit for a skilled practitioner eager to make an impact in the early academic year. You’ll manage a substantial caseload—with support from a dedicated Speech-Language Assistant (SLA)—across two elementary sites. Candidates with experience in school settings and relevant credentials are encouraged to apply, including those interested in virtual service delivery.

Key qualifications and experience:

• Current CCC-SLP certification
• Demonstrated history working in K-6 educational environments
• Knowledgeable in best practices for school-based speech and language interventions
• Familiarity with managing moderate-to-large caseloads
• Comfortable collaborating with SLAs and other special education professionals
• Open to providing services virtually (VOCO/teletherapy)

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering direct and indirect speech and language services to a diverse caseload
• Coordinating and problem-solving with SLAs to ensure high-quality student support
• Conducting assessments, documenting progress, and participating in IEP meetings
• Communicating with teachers, families, and special services staff to foster student growth
• Serving two elementary buildings, both on-site and virtually, depending on district need
• Maintaining compliance with applicable educational regulations and best practices

This contract is ideal for professionals ready to guide students at a high-need time while benefiting from a collaborative environment and staffing support. Virtual consultation is possible, offering additional flexibility in work arrangements.

If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference for students this fall with support from a skilled SLA and opportunities for virtual work, submit your application today and help shape successful outcomes for the new school year.

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