Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Scranton, PA

ProCare Therapy; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to impact student communication and academic success in a school setting near Scranton, PA. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat children with diverse needs, collaborating with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support IEP goals.

The role emphasizes tailored intervention, documentation, and participation in IEP meetings, with a commitment to professional growth and meaningful outcomes for students who need you most.

Qualifications

• Valid SLP license and CCC credential are required.
• Experience as an SLP in a school setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of speech, language, and communication disorders in children.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate students for speech, language, and communication needs using standardized tools and district protocols.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evaluation outcomes.
• Deliver therapy services in individual or group settings within the school environment.
• Track student progress, maintain records, and provide updates to staff and guardians.
• Participate in IEP/504 plan meetings and provide expert recommendations.
• Coordinate with educators, school staff, and parents to support student growth.
• Organize and lead in-service training for staff and community awareness.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

CCC Certification

Job description

Step into a contract opportunity near Scranton, PA, that empowers you to make a tangible impact on students communication skills and academic success. As a valued Speech-Language Pathologist, youll work within the school setting, helping children overcome barriers and reach their full potential through tailored intervention and support.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid SLP license and credentials (Certificate of Clinical Competence - CCC required)
• Demonstrated experience working as an SLP in a school environment
• Comprehensive knowledge of speech, language, and communication disorders in children
• Excellent assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills
• Strong collaborative approach to working with multidisciplinary teams, teachers, and families
• Effective communicator, capable of documenting progress and participating in IEP meetings

Role Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students for speech, language, and communication needs using standardized tools and district protocols
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evaluation outcomes
• Deliver therapy services in individual or group settings within the school environment
• Track student progress, maintain accurate records, and provide regular updates to staff and guardians
• Participate in IEP/504 plan meetings, contributing expertise and recommendations
• Consult and coordinate with educators, school staff, and parents to foster student growth
• Organize and lead in-service training as needed for staff and community awareness

Take the next step in your Speech-Language Pathology career with a dynamic school contract, creating meaningful outcomes for students who need you most. Ready to bring your expertise and compassion to this fulfilling role?