Freelance Hendricks County Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We are currently partnering with an exceptional district in Hendricks County, IN searching for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 school year.

This district is seeking a compassionate provider to provide targeted communication support for students in an academic setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to collaborate with a student-centered team to help students develop speech and language skills, supporting their academic, social, and emotional growth.

Position Details:

• Location: In-person (no hybrid or remote options available) in Hendricks County, IN.
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:45am-3:30pm
• Guaranteed Hours: 35 hours per week
• Grade Levels: Various, K-12
• Start Date: August 2026
• End Date: May 2026

Responsibilities:

• Provide targeted speech and language therapy services and interventions to students of all ages.

• Assess, diagnose, and treat communication disorders to support language, social, and cognitive development.

• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for school-aged learners.

• Conduct evaluations and progress monitoring to guide instruction and ensure compliance with state and district guidelines.

• Maintain detailed documentation of therapy services, assessments, and progress.

• Participate in IEP meetings, staff consultations, and professional development to promote best practices in preschool speech-language services.

• Contribute to district initiatives supporting early communication development and inclusive preschool environments.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.

• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred; CFY candidates may be considered.

• Speech Language Pathology License in the state of Indiana.

• Professional Educator License (PEL) with Speech Language Pathology endorsement in the state of Indiana.

• Previous school-based or pediatric experience, particularly working with preschool-aged students.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.

• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.

• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.

• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.

• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply?

If you're passionate about creating positive change and supporting students' success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!

• • Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.

• • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

• • Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.

• • Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full-time temporary assignments.

• • Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.

• • Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.