Speech and Language Pathologist in Gary, IN

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity is available for the 2026-2027 academic year in Gary, IN, serving elementary and middle school populations. This position offers a 37.5-hour workweek and the chance to support students across multiple school buildings with diverse communication needs. Two SLP positions are open, with flexible caseload assignments: SLP #1: Responsible for one elementary and one middle school building. SLP #2: Responsible for two middle school buildings. Caseload size ranges from 45-55 students, providing opportunities to impact a broad student community. Candidates holding an SLP credential, including those with Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or school-based licensure, are encouraged to apply. Candidates comfortable with VOCO technology are preferred.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

Valid SLP certification or licensure suitable for school settings Experience working with elementary and middle school-aged children Strong knowledge of speech and language assessment and intervention strategies Ability to manage caseload effectively across single or multiple school buildings Familiarity with assistive communication technologies, especially VOCO systems

Location and Schedule:

Gary, Indiana Contract position: August 2026 through May 2027 (start and end dates TBD) Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

Responsibilities:

Deliver speech and language therapy to elementary and middle school students Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress Maintain accurate documentation and comply with school district and regulatory requirements Utilize assistive communication tools to enhance therapy outcomes This role offers the opportunity to contribute to student success in dynamic school environments while gaining valuable experience in educational speech-language pathology. Qualified candidates interested in this contract position are encouraged to apply promptly for consideration. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled