Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP)
CCRES, Educational & Behavioral Health Services
Location
Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Salary
$72 - $78 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Speech Language Pathologist provides a full spectrum of school-based speech therapy services to individuals up to age 21 and functions as part of a multi-disciplinary team to determine service eligibility and appropriate programming. This role involves direct work with students, faculty, parents, and administration while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and utilizing evidence-based practices.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Communicative Disorders and a valid PDE certification as a Speech & Language Therapist, with the Certificate of Clinical Competence being preferred, and Clinical Fellowship year candidates being considered. Required credentials include current PA Child Abuse, PA Criminal, and PDE FBI clearances, along with a current TB Screening and professional liability insurance.
Job description
- Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) in Chester County, PA!
- We are accepting applications for Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide a full range of school-based speech therapy services during the school year and Extended School Year (ESY) across Chester County, PA The Speech and Language Therapist is an independent contractor position at $72 to $78 per hour (rate is based on experience).
- SUMMARY: The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides a full range of school-based speech therapy services to individuals up to the age of 21.
- The SLP functions as a member of the multi-disciplinary team to determine a student’s eligibility for school-based speech and language therapy services as well as appropriate programming recommendations.
- The SLP works directly with students, faculty, parents, and administration.
- The SLP delivers services and implements all procedures in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and school policies and procedures and utilizes practices that are evidence based.
- EDUCATION: Valid PDE certification as a Speech & Language Therapist Master’s degree in Communicative Disorders Certificate of Clinical Competence - preferred Clinical Fellowship year considered CREDENTIALS: (Clearances current within 12 months) PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance PA Department of Education FBI -- Use code 1KG6XN TB Screening -- current within 3 months Education Documentation - diploma OR official transcripts from graduate program Professional Liability Insurance PDE Certification as a Speech & Language Pathologist / Therapist The school-based Speech and Language Therapist / Pathologist / SLP position is an independent contract (1099) position.
- No benefits are associated with this roles.
- ABOUT CCRES As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff members who provide quality services to schools, children, adults, and families.
- We work in partnership with the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) to provide the highest quality of behavioral health & education services to area school districts and programs.
- MISSION STATEMENT The mission of CCRES is to ensure quality educational and human service programs for children, families, and schools.
- Through innovative partnerships, we provide human resources and grant opportunities.
- Apply today for immediate consideration!
- For a complete listing of available positions with CCRES please click here: https://apply.workable.com/ccres/?lng=en CCRES is an equal opportunity employer.
- We value diversity.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. (Posted 3/20/26.
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