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Speech Language Pathologist

Pediatric Developmental Services, Salem, OR, United States


Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – School-Based Role
Salem, OR | 2026–2027 School Year

Help Students Build Communication Skills for Life
Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking a dedicated

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

for a full-time, onsite, school-based position in the Salem, Oregon area. This is a full school-year contract with the opportunity for renewal. Join a supportive school environment where your work directly impacts students’ ability to communicate, learn, and succeed.

Position Overview
As a school-based SLP, you will work with students across a variety of grade levels and communication needs in a structured, team-oriented setting.
Full-time, onsite position aligned with the school calendar
Consistent caseload and daily schedule
Opportunity to work across one or multiple school sites
Collaborative environment with educators and support staff
Key Responsibilities
Provide speech and language therapy services aligned with IEP goals
Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
Address articulation, language, fluency, and social communication needs
Maintain accurate documentation and track student progress
Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with school teams and families
Compensation & Benefits
Pay Rate:

$50-65/hour (based on experience)
Full W-2 benefits package
12-month spread pay option

for consistent income year-round
Bonus opportunities available
Ongoing support from a clinical advisory team
Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
Active or eligible Oregon SLP license
CCC-SLP preferred (CFs encouraged to apply)
School-based or pediatric experience is a plus

Why Join Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS)?
PDS partners with school districts nationwide to deliver high-quality therapy and special education services. We prioritize clinician support, manageable caseloads, and meaningful student outcomes.
If you're looking for a rewarding school-based opportunity where you can make a meaningful impact, we’d love to connect.