Speech-Language Pathologist in Bakersfield, CA

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Embark on an exciting opportunity supporting elementary students' communication needs throughout the 2026-2027 academic year. This full-time, contract-based position is designed for a Speech-Language Pathologist who thrives in a collaborative and student-centered school environment. With a mild to moderate caseload composed of speech-only elementary students, you'll make a significant impact on young learners' development. Your expertise in using the

SIRAS IEP

system will greatly benefit the team as you manage cases and contribute to individualized education planning. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about fostering growth and inclusion and who find fulfillment in seeing their students make progress. Additionally, you'll have the rewarding chance to support Clinical Fellows (CFY), providing mentorship and guidance during their critical first year.

Qualifications and Desired Skills:

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences CA SLP license and ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or eligibility Experience with

SIRAS IEP

management system highly preferred Previous work in a school setting with mild/moderate speech caseloads a plus Strong communication, organizational, and case management abilities Supportive attitude for CFYs and a collaborative approach with colleagues

Your Role:

Manage a moderate caseload of speech-only elementary students Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals using SIRAS Provide direct and consultative therapy services Work closely with teachers and support staff to enhance student outcomes Mentor and collaborate with CFYs, fostering professional growth Enjoy working in a supportive environment dedicated to student wellness and professional development, where your skills are valued and encouraged to grow. Ready to inspire young learners and contribute to a dynamic school community? Bring your expertise and collaborative spirit by submitting your application today! Compensation for this position ranges from $45.53 to $72.53. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31