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School Based SLP


Job Location:

Philadelphia, PA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 50000 - 90000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the Role
Expansion Speech Therapy LLC is seeking a full-time school-based SLP serving students across two elementary schools and one middle school. Youll carry a caseload of students with a range of communication needs serve as case manager for Speech-Only IEPs and partner closely with educators and families to help skills carry over beyond the therapy room. Youll be supported by a clinician-led team receive structured mentorship and work within a culture that treats professional growth and everyday joy as equally important.

What Youll Be Doing:
Evaluation & Assessment:
  • Conduct speech-language screenings evaluations and re-evaluations for students across the elementary and middle school settings.
  • Select administer and interpret formal and informal assessments; write clear defensible evaluation reports. Complete evaluations within IDEA and Pennsylvania timelines and support Child Find / MTSS / RTI efforts as needed.

Direct Therapy & Intervention:
  • Provide individual and group therapy using both push-in and pull-out models.
  • Treat a variety of diagnoses including articulation/phonology delays receptive/expressive language impairments social communication challenges Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) needs Gestalt Language Processing and executive functioning difficulties.
  • Trial implement program and support AAC systems; train staff and families to use them across the school day.
  • Deliver neurodiversity-affirming strengths-based relationship-driven care.

Caseload & Case Management:
  • Serve as case manager for Speech-Only IEPs - scheduling meetings tracking timelines and compliance obtaining consents and coordinating with the school team.
  • Develop IEPs with present levels measurable annual goals and appropriate service delivery recommendations.
  • Monitor progress toward IEP goals by consistent evidenced based data collection measures.
  • Maintain organized welcoming therapy space(s) and manage therapy materials and equipment.

Documentation & Collaboration:
  • Write clear meaningful treatment plans progress reports and IEP documentation aligned to reporting periods.
  • Participate in IEP meetings parent consultations and interprofessional collaboration.
  • Collaborate with families caregivers educators and other professionals to promote skill generalization.

Team Compliance & Professionalism:
  • Fulfill mandated-reporter responsibilities and follow all school policies and safety procedures.
  • Maintain student confidentiality in line with FERPA and HIPAA.
  • Participate in team meetings professional development and reflective practice.

Who You Are:
  • Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
  • Licensed as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Pennsylvania or license-eligible.
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or a Clinical Fellow working toward the CCC.
  • Able to obtain all required Pennsylvania school clearances before your start date (see below).
  • A skilled warm communicator who is empathetic with children and families.
  • Comfortable in both structured and flexible environments - you enjoy variety in your day.
  • A collaborative professional who values teamwork reflection and fun.
  • Clinical Fellows are encouraged to apply - mentorship and supervision are built into our culture.

Mandatory PA school clearances:
  • Pennsylvania SLP license or Provisional license (PA Department of State).
  • PA Department of Education certification for school-based SLPs (e.g. Educational Specialist Speech and Language Impaired) if required by the school.
  • PA State Police Criminal Record Check (Act 34).
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance / ChildLine (Act 151).
  • FBI Criminal Background Check via fingerprinting (Act 114).
  • National Sex Offender Registry Verification.

How to Apply:

Our hiring process includes:
  • Resume & application
  • Phone screening
  • Team interview
  • Reference checks