Speech Language Pathologist

Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking a Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide school‑based services for a local school district in Middletown, DE. This is a middle school caseload, starting around 4/14/26 and continuing through the end of the school year on 6/16/26; summer work is also available.

• Competitive rates with reimbursement for documentation, meeting attendance, and report writing.
• 1099 Independent contracting position, allowing greater flexibility.
• Consistent on‑site and off‑site mentorship with Clinical Directors and Team Leaders.
• School‑Based Academy: support and community for a new School‑Based therapist.
• Lending Library: extensive library of testing tools and assessments available for borrowing.

• Implement specialized therapy treatment, techniques, and instruction in accordance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) of students served.
• Participate in IEP and multi‑disciplinary team meetings to evaluate student needs/progress and develop or revise individualized therapy interventions, objectives, and goals.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to plan and implement classroom‑based activities and instructional techniques to ensure carry‑over of learning.
• Provide consultative services to parents in the therapy program of their child.
• Compile, maintain, and file all required student documentation and reports in compliance with deadlines, confidentiality laws, federal and state laws, State Board of Education regulations, and school administrative policies and procedures.

Each year the number of students receiving related services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) changes and grows. The need for expert clinicians (like you!) to serve these students is the catalyst for PTS’s mission to deliver holistic, comprehensive, education‑based therapy services. For over 20 years, PTS has partnered with independent contractors that share this same mission. Together we can change the way we help children access their full education and reach their potential!

• Valid state license as a Speech‑Language Pathologist.
• Child Abuse, Federal, and State Clearances.
• CF’s are welcome to apply!

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce.

Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.