Speech Therapist in Valparaiso, IN

This role provides speech language therapy services for preschool-aged children (3 to 5 years old) at an early childhood school in Valparaiso, IN. The position is a contracted opportunity spanning the 2025-2026 school year, requiring 35 hours per week from August 11, 2025, through June 1, 2026.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver speech language therapy targeting assistive technology, augmentative communication, social language, articulation, voice, oral-motor skills, feeding, and language development delays.
• Conduct diagnostic and evaluation testing as needed.
• Prepare clear and detailed reports based on student assessments and observations.
• Work effectively with students with moderate to severe disabilities, aged 2 to 22.
• Develop and maintain Individualized Education Program (IEP) objectives.
• Collaborate closely with parents and colleagues to monitor student progress and identify support needs.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Indiana Professional License (IPLA) and a Department of Education (IDOE) teaching license required or eligibility to obtain both.
• Preferably 1 to 2 years of experience as a speech language pathologist.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.
• Flexibility and problem-solving abilities when working with diverse student needs.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay commensurate with experience.
• Weekly pay schedule.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Opportunity to work within a dedicated team of professionals in a nurturing environment.

This position offers the chance to contribute meaningfully to the development and support of young learners with diverse communication needs. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this opportunity.