Speech Language Pathologist

Pediatric Developmental Services; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 68,880 - 88,166; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full W-2 benefits package

Option for 12-month spread pay

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services is looking for a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to work on-site in Wilmington, Delaware, for the school year. In this role, you will provide essential speech and language therapy to students, develop treatment plans, and collaborate within a supportive team. With a focus on student success, this position offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about enhancing students' communication skills, apply now.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required.
• Active or eligible for Delaware SLP license.
• Previous pediatric or school-based experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech and language therapy services in accordance with IEP goals.
• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Address communication disorders including articulation, language, and fluency.

Skills

Speech and language therapy

Evaluation and treatment planning

Collaboration with educational teams

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Active or eligible for Delaware SLP license

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)

Job description

Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) – School‑Based Role

Make a Meaningful Impact in a School Setting

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking a dedicated Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full‑time, onsite, school‑based position in the Wilmington, Delaware area. This is a full school‑year contract with the potential for renewal.

Join a team committed to supporting student success through high‑quality therapy services in a collaborative educational environment.

Position Overview

As a school‑based SLP, you will work with students across a variety of age groups and communication needs, helping them develop critical speech and language skills that support both academic and social growth.

• Full‑time, onsite position aligned with the school calendar
• Consistent caseload in a structured educational setting
• Opportunity to collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families

What You’ll Do

• Provide speech and language therapy services in accordance with IEP goals
• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Address a range of communication disorders (articulation, language, fluency, pragmatics)
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress monitoring
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate in IEP meetings
• Pay Rate: $50–$64/hour (based on experience)
• Full W‑2 benefits package
• Option for 12‑month spread pay for consistent income year‑round
• Bonus opportunities available
• Clinical advisory team for ongoing support

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech‑Language Pathology
• Active or eligible for Delaware SLP license
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC‑SLP) preferred (CFs may be considered)
• Previous pediatric or school‑based experience is a plus

Why Join Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS)?

PDS partners with school districts nationwide to provide high‑quality special education and related services. We prioritize clinician support, manageable caseloads, and meaningful outcomes for students.

If you’re passionate about helping students succeed and want a supportive, school‑based environment, we’d love to connect.