Speech Language Pathologist | FMLA | K-5

Speech-Language PathologistContract

Listed compensation

$60k-$75k

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Job Description

Speech-Language Pathologist | FMLA | K-5

About the Opportunity

AnthroMed Education is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide coverage for an FMLA leave at a supportive elementary school in the Odessa area. This is a great opportunity for an SLP who enjoys working with young learners and wants to step into an established caseload and schedule.

The SLP will support PreK and Kindergarten students, including students participating in autism programming and students receiving services through an inclusion model. A schedule will already be established, allowing you to step into the role with a clear structure and minimal transition time.

Position Highlights

  • Full-time schedule of 35 hours per week
  • Assignment runs from November 18, 2026 through March 10, 2027
  • Weekly pay of $60,000-75,000 annualized based on experience
  • Support a caseload of approximately 45 students
  • Provide services to students in autism programming and inclusion settings
  • Step into a pre-established schedule due to the FMLA coverage assignment
  • Access to strong AAC resources and support
  • Clinical support available through district contacts to help navigate student and clinical needs

What We're Looking For

  • Active Delaware Speech-Language Pathologist license
  • Experience working with children in a school setting preferred
  • Experience supporting students with autism or in inclusion settings is a plus
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Commitment to providing high-quality speech and language services to students

Why Join AnthroMed Education?

At AnthroMed Education, we connect school-based clinicians with meaningful opportunities where they can make a lasting impact. Our team provides ongoing support throughout your assignment, so you have a partner in your corner from onboarding through the end of your placement.

If you're a Delaware-licensed SLP looking for a short-term school-based opportunity with a supportive district and established caseload, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide speech and language services to a caseload of approximately 45 PreK and Kindergarten students. This role involves supporting students in autism programming and inclusion settings while following an established schedule.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Delaware Speech-Language Pathologist license. Experience working with children in a school setting and supporting students with autism is preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech-Language PathologyStudent Assessment

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 85% have no call, 88% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$68k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $68k in an average-cost state. 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks11 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Sign-on bonus
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score
  • On-site

Living in Odessa

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$368k
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About AnthroMed Education (School Services)

Education Management
Chicago, Illinois
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Weekly pay of $60,000-75,000 annualized based on experience
Access to strong AAC resources and support
Clinical support available through district contacts