Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Kelly Pediatric Therapy; Palmerton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates with documentation/…

1099 Independent contracting

On-site and off-site mentorship

School-Based Academy support

Lending Library for testing tools

Job summary

Kelly Pediatric Therapy is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide school-based services for a local school district. This contract covers December 2026 through March 2027, offering flexibility and on-site collaboration.

Qualified candidates hold a state license and PDE certification, with required clearances. The role involves teamwork with teachers and families to support student communication goals and comprehensive progress documentation.

Qualifications

• Valid state license as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• PDE Teacher Certification.
• Child Abuse, Federal, and State Clearances required. CF’s are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver speech-language pathology services per IEPs for students in the district.
• Participate in IEP/Multidisciplinary team meetings to assess and adjust therapy goals.
• Collaborate with teachers to plan classroom-based activities ensuring carry-over of learning.
• Provide consultative guidance to parents within the therapy program.
• Maintain student documentation and reports consistent with deadlines and privacy laws.

Skills

State licensure

PDE Certification

Clearances

CFs welcome

Job description

KELLY PEDIATRIC THERAPY is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide school-based services for a local school district. This position is covering from December 2026 to March 2027,

Perks

• We offer competitive rates with reimbursement for documentation, meeting attendance, and report writing.
• This is a 1099 Independent contracting position, allowing for greater flexibility.
• Kelly Pediatric Therapy provides consistent on-site and off-site mentorship with Clinical Directors and Team Leaders.
• School-Based Academy: We provide the support and community a new School-Based therapist needs to feel comfortable and be successful.
• Lending Library: Kelly Pediatric Therapy recognizes the additional expense in providing evaluation materials. We have an extensive library of testing tools and assessments for therapists to borrow as needed.

Responsibilities

• Implement specialized therapy treatment, techniques, and instruction in accordance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) of students being served.
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) and multi-disciplinary team meetings to assist in evaluating student needs/progress and to develop and/or revise individualized therapy interventions, objectives, and goals.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to plan and implement classroom-based activities and instructional techniques to ensure carry-over of learning.
• Provide consultative services to parents in the therapy program of their child.
• Compile, maintain, and file all required student documentation and reports incompliance with deadlines, confidentiality laws, federal and state laws, State Board of Education regulations, and school administrative policies and procedures.

Company Profile

Backed by the powerhouse of Kelly, we’re a nationwide, leading, pediatric therapy and related-services company, dedicated to quality treatment and provider retention. Each year the number of students receiving related services under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) changes and grows. The need for expert clinicians to serve these students is the catalyst for Kelly Pediatric Therapy’s mission to deliver holistic, comprehensive, education-based therapy services. We’re proud to partner with providers who share our commitment to helping children thrive (like you). Together we can change the way we help child access their full education and have reach their potential!

Qualifications

• Valid state license as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• PDE Teacher Certification
• Child Abuse, Federal, and State Clearances
• CF’s are welcome to apply!