School Speech Therapist | Hammond, Indiana

Job Description

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A contract opportunity is available for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide services in a school setting located in Hammond, IN. This role focuses on delivering therapy to K-12 students, managing a caseload of approximately 90-100 students, with a work schedule of 30-35 hours per week across 5 days.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Indiana licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) credential required
• Experience working with school-age children (K-12)
• Ability to manage a high caseload efficiently while maintaining quality services
• Experience or comfort with teletherapy options is a plus
• Candidates in their Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) are encouraged to apply

Position Details:

• Contract duration: February 16, 2026 May 28, 2026
• Weekly hours: 30-35, 5 days per week
• Caseload size: 90-100 students, consistent with typical full-time staff caseloads in the district
• Location: Hammond, IN, with possible assignments within Porter County

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and provide evidence-based speech-language therapy to K-12 students
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with school policies and state regulations
• Adapt therapy methods for in-person and teletherapy sessions as required

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive compensation within the $45-$55 range per hour
• Weekly pay distribution for financial convenience
• Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Matching 401(k) retirement plan to support long-term savings
• Flexible spending account options to manage healthcare expenses

This contract provides a rewarding opportunity to impact student communication development in a supportive educational environment. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to secure this position starting February 16, 2026.