School Based SLP
On-sitePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Conduct speech-language screenings, evaluations, and re-evaluations for students across elementary and middle school settings, adhering to IDEA and Pennsylvania timelines. Provide individual and group therapy using push-in and pull-out models for diagnoses including articulation delays, language impairments, and AAC needs. Serve as case manager for Speech-Only IEPs by scheduling meetings, tracking compliance, obtaining consents, and developing IEPs with measurable annual goals. Monitor progress through evidenced-based data collection and collaborate with families, educators, and professionals to promote skill generalization. Deliver neurodiversity-affirming, strengths-based care while maintaining student confidentiality in line with FERPA and HIPAA. Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and Pennsylvania licensure required.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Licensed as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Pennsylvania, or license-eligible
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP), or a Clinical Fellow working toward the CCC
- Able to obtain all required Pennsylvania school clearances before your start date
- Pennsylvania SLP license or Provisional license (PA Department of State)
- PA Department of Education certification for school-based SLPs (e.g., Educational Specialist – Speech and Language Impaired), if required by the school
- PA State Police Criminal Record Check (Act 34)
- PA Child Abuse History Clearance / ChildLine (Act 151)
- FBI Criminal Background Check via fingerprinting (Act 114)
- National Sex Offender Registry Verification
Desired Qualifications
- A skilled, warm communicator who is empathetic with children and families
- Comfortable in both structured and flexible environments - you enjoy variety in your day
- A collaborative professional who values teamwork, reflection, and fun
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