A summer opportunity is available for experienced Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to provide essential services during the Extended School Year (ESY) for K-12 students. These onsite positions focus on delivering specialized speech and language therapy across multiple school sites with varied schedules designed to accommodate different age groups. This contract role offers the chance to impact student progress in a structured educational environment.
Key Qualifications And Desired Experience
- Valid Delaware Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license required for presentation.
- Hold CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) preferred; Candidate SLP-CFs encouraged to apply (SLPAs not considered).
- Experience working with K-12 students in school settings, including early childhood through secondary education.
- Ability to manage diverse caseloads across elementary, secondary, early childhood, and transition-age populations (18-22 years).
- Commitment to work Monday through Thursday, with schedules ranging from morning to early afternoon, depending on site.
Location:
- Wilmington, Delaware, serving multiple sites including PS DuPont (Elementary & Secondary), Hanby (Elementary), SITE program (ages 18-22), and Early Childhood Education centers (Bush and Brumskill).
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality speech-language therapy services aligned with student entitlements.
- Collaborate with educators and families to support student communication goals during the ESY program.
- Maintain accurate documentation and participate in team meetings.
- Adhere to all state licensure and criminal background clearance requirements (an $85 fee for fingerprinting applies).
Schedule
- Start dates on June 22 or June 23, 2026.
- End date on August 7, 2026.
- Typical hours vary between sites, generally from early morning until early afternoon.
- Four-day workweek, Monday through Thursday, including a 30-minute paid lunch.
Benefits
- Gain valuable school-based experience within diverse educational settings.
- Engage with a collaborative team focused on student success.
- Opportunity to expand your professional skills working with varying age groups and special needs.
Qualified candidates ready to contribute to student communication development during the summer ESY program are encouraged to submit their rsum alongside proof of Delaware licensure. Please confirm awareness and agreement to the fingerprinting fee prior to application. Apply now to support meaningful educational outcomes in this rewarding role.
