Flexible Opportunity: Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (Part-Time)

Job Description

* Flexible Schedule - Pick Days to Work *
* Pediatric Focus *
*PRN or 12-20 hours/Week Maternity Leave Coverage *

Looking for a meaningful, flexible SLP opportunity beginning in January 2027? LifeScape is seeking a part-time SLP to provide maternity leave coverage, support temporary caseload needs, or add flexible clinical hours to your schedule.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Flexible schedule: Work 2–3 days per week with flexibility around days and hours
• Daytime hours: Enjoy a schedule that supports work-life balance
• Pediatric focus: Work with children and families in a unique, supportive setting
• Temporary opportunity: Help provide continuity of care during maternity leave or periods of increased caseload needs

What You’ll Do

• Provide child-centered speech therapy and work from Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Support children in a specialty school, residential, and hospital setting
• Collaborate with an experienced, interdisciplinary team
• Work with a variety of pediatric needs, including AAC, feeding and swallowing, autism, and complex medical needs
• Tailor your caseload to your experience, interests, and comfort level
• Help children build communication skills and continue making progress

Why LifeScape?

• Mentorship and hands-on support from experienced SLPs
• Collaborative environment where your expertise is valued
• Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of pediatric populations and clinical needs
• Person-centered care focused on helping children reach their full communication potential
• A chance to make a meaningful impact while maintaining flexibility in your schedule

If you’re an SLP looking for a flexible January 2027 opportunity, whether for maternity leave coverage, substitute capacity, or additional part-time hours, we’d love to connect with you! 

Start 2027 Making a Difference! Bring your expertise to LifeScape and help children communicate, connect, and thrive.

LifeScape is a qualifying employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Why Work for Us?

We are Driven by our Mission

Empowering people to live their best life.

We Have a Vision for our Future

LifeScape will be an innovative organization, providing exceptional services and creative solutions for people with varied needs and complex care across their life span. Through collaborative partnerships, LifeScape will become a destination for research, and the development, implementation and training of technology-based solutions to improve the lives of people we support.

We Lead with Shared Values

Integrity - Compassion - Respect - Safety & Wellbeing - Fiscal Responsibility - Excellence - Accountability

Job Requirements

Master's or Doctorate degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited Speech Language Pathology Program. Current Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA or eligible to enter Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY). Current licensure or eligible for licensure in South Dakota. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. All positions require a clear background check and drug screen upon conditional offer.

Note: Job postings are not exhaustive lists of all skills, responsibilities, or efforts associated with a job. They reflect principle job elements essential for performing the job and evaluating performance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

LifeScape is an Affirmative Action & Equal Opportunity Employer of females, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.