Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist - Portage, MI
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact working with early learners as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a dynamic preschool setting. This contract opportunity spans from onboarding before August 31, 2026, through June 6, 2027, and involves partnering with a team dedicated to supporting young children’s communication skills. Located near Portage, MI, you’ll serve a caseload of 25-29 preschoolers, ages 3-5, in Early Childhood Special Education classrooms, providing both assessment and intervention in a school-based environment. School hours are 8:44am-3:50pm, and the average workweek is 37.5 hours.
Qualifications and Preferred Background:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Hold or eligible for Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP), SLP-CF candidates will be considered
- Licensed (or eligible) as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the state
- Experience in school settings and/or pediatric populations preferred
- Familiarity with early intervention, IEP processes, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Comfort with teletherapy platforms is a plus
- Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct and consultative speech-language services to preschool students (ages 3-5)
- Conduct assessment and screening of communication disorders
- Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with educators and families
- Track student progress, maintain records, and complete required documentation
- Participate in meetings, team conferences, and parent communication
- Creatively adapt services to individual student needs, including utilizing teletherapy if required
This position offers the chance to positively guide the growth and development of young learners in a supportive, impactful atmosphere. Collaborative team culture and opportunities for professional development will enhance your experience as you help children achieve critical milestones.
Step into a rewarding role shaping early communication skills—apply today to connect with more details and start your journey supporting preschoolers!
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