Speech Therapist (school-based)

*Company Overview* We are dedicated to providing comprehensive pediatric therapy services throughout South Central PA. We provide top tier therapy in local school districts, homes, and outpatient clinics. Our team of highly skilled occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and sensory integration specialists is committed to supporting children in reaching their fullest potential through tailored therapy programs.*Job Overview* We are seeking a qualified Speech Therapist (school)-contractor to join our dynamic team. This role involves delivering specialized speech therapy services within school settings for young children requiring early intervention. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in pediatric speech therapy, with experience working in educational environments, and a passion for fostering developmental progress in early childhood.*Responsibilities** Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify speech, language, and communication needs of students. * Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with each child's developmental goals and school requirements. * Deliver engaging speech therapy sessions that incorporate evidence-based practices tailored for pediatric populations. * Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive care strategies. * Monitor and document each child's progress regularly, adjusting therapy approaches as needed to optimize outcomes. * Maintain detailed records in compliance with educational and healthcare regulations, ensuring confidentiality at all times. * Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate services and support the child's overall development.*Experience** Prior experience working within school settings or early childhood education environments is highly preferred. * Demonstrated expertise in pediatric speech therapy, including speech sound disorders, language delays, and early intervention strategies. * Knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to speech and communication disorders. * Proven ability to assess patients effectively and develop appropriate treatment plans based on individual needs. * Familiarity with early intervention programs and best practices for supporting young children's developmental milestones. * Strong communication skills with the ability to engage children, families, and educational staff effectively. * A valid license or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist is required; ongoing professional development in pediatrics is advantageous.Pay: $68,000.00 - $90,000.00 per yearWork Location: In person