Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Kennett Square, PA

ProCare Therapy; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Start of school year

Daytime hours

Supportive team

Professional growth

Job summary

ProCare Therapy in the United States is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to support elementary students on a full-time, contract basis. The role focuses on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech and language disorders, with an emphasis on collaboration with teachers and families to implement IEPs.

Hours run from 8:20am to 3:45pm, offering a daytime schedule with a stable school-year start on August 24th.

Qualifications

• Valid state license as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP).
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or CFY status.
• Experience in school, pediatric, or healthcare settings is valued.
• Strong understanding of speech and language development in children.
• Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech, language, and communication disorders for elementary-aged students.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to maximize student success.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of student progress.
• Participate in case conferences, workshops, and professional development activities as required

Skills

State licensure

CCC/CFY status

School experience

IEP knowledge

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Job description

Step into a role where your expertise in speech-language pathology makes a meaningful difference each day. This full-time, contract opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking to work with a dynamic elementary caseload in a supportive school environment. Hours span from 8:20am to 3:45pm, providing an excellent work-life balance while allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional care to students. The assignment begins on August 24th, offering the chance to start the school year alongside a dedicated team working collaboratively to support childrens communication and learning needs.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid state license/certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) status
• Previous experience in a school, pediatric, or healthcare setting highly valued
• Strong understanding of speech/language development in children
• Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech, language, and communication disorders for elementary-aged students
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to maximize student success
• Maintain accurate and timely records of student progress
• Participate in case conferences, workshops, and professional development activities as required

  Whats in It for You:

  • Opportunity to start at the beginning of the school year and make a lasting impact
  • Consistent daytime schedule with weekends and evenings free
  • Supportive colleagues dedicated to student success
  • Chance to grow your experience in a respected, school-based environment

  If youre passionate about supporting young learners as they develop their communication skills, this position offers an ideal setting to thrive professionally and personally. Take the next step in your SLP career.