Early Intervention Speech Pathologist (Contract)

About the role

Join The Arc Alliance Children’s Services Early Intervention Program as a Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in a flexible, part‑time contract position serving Montgomery, Berks, and Chester Counties, PA. You will coach and support caregivers of young children with disabilities, helping them build communication and functional skills within everyday routines and activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide caregiver coaching using a family‑centered, routines‑based approach
• Perform formal and informal developmental evaluations
• Deliver direct therapy services as appropriate
• Assess equipment needs and guide caregivers in use
• Complete session documentation and billing per state EI requirements
• Maintain required direct service levels
• Participate in team meetings and collaborate with staff and county partners
• Complete 24 hours of required annual state EI training

Benefits

• Flexible, part‑time contract schedule
• Meaningful, family‑centered work
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact during early developmental years

Qualifications

Required

• Current Pennsylvania Speech‑Language Pathology License
• Minimum of 1 year experience working with infants and toddlers
• Strong organizational, follow‑through, and communication skills

Additional Requirements

• FBI, Criminal History, and Child Abuse Clearances (at hire and maintained)
• Valid PA Driver’s License and reliable transportation
• Current automobile insurance (recommended limits: $100,000/$300,000 liability; $100,000 property damage)
• Ability to travel within Montgomery, Berks, and Chester Counties
• Annual 3‑year driving record check

Physical Requirements

• Frequent verbal and written communication
• Use and interpretation of EI assessment/testing tools
• Frequent sitting, standing, and ability to maneuver equipment
• Ability to observe and assess child development