School Speech Language Pathologist
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – K-5th Grade
Location: Wilmington, DE
Setting: School-Based | Onsite
Schedule: Full-Time | 35 hours/week
Contract Dates: August 24 – June 16
Salary: $60,000–$80,000 per year
Make a Difference in the Lives of Students!
We are seeking a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a supportive school-based team serving K-5th grade students in Wilmington, Delaware for the upcoming school year.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an SLP who enjoys working with children, collaborating with educators, and providing meaningful therapy services in a school environment.
Position Highlights
Full-time SLP position
Serve students in Kindergarten through 5th grade
35 hours per week
Contract dates: August 24 – June 16
Competitive salary of $60,000–$80,000
Anticipated caseload of approximately 40–50 students
Blended caseload featuring a variety of common pediatric communication disorders
Supportive and collaborative school environment
Agency SLPs are treated as an integral part of the school team
Caseload & Responsibilities
The SLP will work with a diverse caseload of approximately 40–50 students presenting with a range of communication needs, including:
Articulation and speech sound disorders
Receptive and expressive language delays
Fluency disorders
Other common pediatric communication disorders
Responsibilities will include providing individual and/or small-group speech therapy, developing and implementing IEP goals, completing required documentation, monitoring student progress, and collaborating with teachers, families, and other members of the educational team.
A Truly Collaborative Environment
One of the things that makes this opportunity unique is the team-oriented culture. Agency SLPs are treated the same as other members of the school staff and are fully integrated into the school community.
Looking ahead to the following school year, SLPs also have the opportunity to share their preferences for future placements, giving you a voice in finding an assignment that aligns with your interests and strengths.
Qualifications
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
Active Delaware SLP License required
ASHA certification/CCC-SLP preferred
Experience working with children is preferred
Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
Passion for helping students reach their communication and academic goals
Why This Opportunity?
If you're looking for a stable, full-time school-based SLP position with a diverse pediatric caseload, supportive team, and a workplace that values your input, this could be a great fit!