School-Based Speech Teletherapy | Pittston, Pennsylvania

Job Description

A rewarding opportunity awaits for an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in the Pittston, PA area, focused on K-12 education. This contract position allows for flexibility while providing essential services to a diverse student population. Ideal candidates are those who are passionate about helping children improve their communication skills and are ready to make a positive impact in their lives.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and evaluations to develop appropriate treatment plans for students with speech and language disorders.
• Implement evidence-based intervention strategies tailored to meet the individual needs of students.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other specialists to support student goals and monitor progress.
• Provide direct therapy services to a caseload of approximately 20 students, primarily in grades 6-8.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student assessments, progress, and any necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
• Engage in regular communication with stakeholders regarding student needs and advancements in therapy methods.

Qualifications:

• Valid Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders.
• Experience working with K-12 students, particularly those in middle school.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to effectively handle a split caseload.

Location:

• Pittston, PA (Forest City area)

Perks:

• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal and professional commitments.
• Opportunity to directly influence the development of vital communication skills in students.
• Supportive environment focused on ongoing professional growth and resources.

This contract position offers a unique chance to further your career in a dynamic and fulfilling setting. Your expertise can help shape the futures of young communicators.