*Onward Education* is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that connects educators, therapists, and school health professionals with top opportunities in schools statewide. We're currently seeking a full-time, in-person *Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)* supporting preschool students within a school district in Providence County, Rhode Island for the 2026-2027 school year. *Position Details:* * Start Date: ASAP * End Date: 06/15/2027 * Location:Providence County, Rhode Island * On-Site, 37 hours per week * School Year: 2026-2027 *Qualifications:* * Valid Rhode Island State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. RIDE Certification * Experience working with preschool-aged children. * Ability to evaluate speech, language, and social communication skills accurately. * Strong collaboration and communication skills. * Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment. *Responsibilities:* * Conduct assessments to identify speech, language, and communication disorders in preschool students. * Develop and implement individualized intervention plans. * Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff to support student communication needs. * Support use of augmentative and alternative communication devices when necessary. * Educate staff and families about effective communication strategies and early intervention practices. *What We Offer:* * Competitive pay and benefits package. * Access to diverse placement options across partnered districts. * Streamlined onboarding process for quick placement. * Ongoing support and communication throughout your assignment. * Personalized guidance from dedicated recruiting professionals. * Opportunities for professional growth and development. *Why Apply?* If you are dedicated to improving communication and supporting young learners in a preschool setting, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Ready to join us? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you! Employer Details: * * 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.