Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in South Bend, IN

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students from preschool through 8th grade in an engaging school-based setting near South Bend, Indiana. This full-time, contract assignment spans from August 18 to June 7, with a weekly schedule of 37.5 hours, providing you the chance to impact a diverse range of students. The position focuses on speech-language services, with available caseloads in both a 5–8th grade building (serving approximately 35 students) and several private school locations working with Preschool–8th grade students.

As either an in-person or virtual provider, you’ll collaborate with staff and families, facilitating students’ communication development and progress in their academic environments. If qualified, SLPAs may also be considered for in-person roles.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) required
• Valid state licensure or eligibility to obtain Indiana credentials
• Experience in school settings strongly preferred
• Comfortable supporting a range of caseload sizes (in-person: 65–70; virtual: 40–45)
• Familiarity with IEP development and progress monitoring
• Excellent interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills
• Bilingual abilities highly valued, though not required

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative speech-language therapy to students in compliance with IEPs
• Conduct screenings, assessments, and documentation
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Develop and implement intervention and therapy plans
• Maintain accurate records and data for student progress
• Support effective communication and advocate for students’ needs

Benefits:

• Flexible assignment options (both in-person and virtual opportunities)
• Collaborative school community and professional support
• Work-life balance with school calendar schedule

Shape the educational experience for students as a trusted school-based speech-language professional. If you’re enthusiastic about making a meaningful impact, we welcome your application today!

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