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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$101,723 / year median in California
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Desired background:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders California SLP license (or eligibility for licensure)ASHA CCC-SLP
credential preferred Open to Clinical Fellows and experienced SLPs alike Previous experience in a school setting is beneficial, but not required Exceptional communication, organizational, and teamwork skills Key responsibilities: Deliver speech and language therapy for a diverse caseload Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment goals Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, classroom teachers, and families Support students' progress through regular reporting and engagement with IEP processes Provide both direct and consultative services based on student needs Enjoy a host of perks including robust medical and prescription insurance, dental and vision coverage, a matching 401(k) plan, and professional development opportunities. You'll benefit from weekly pay, guaranteed hours for qualifying assignments, licensing assistance, dedicated recruiter support, and travel or housing assistance if eligible. Make a lasting difference in students' academic journeys with your expertise—apply today and take the next step in your career as a valued Speech-Language Pathologist. Compensation for this position ranges from $47.53 to $67.53. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance