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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), 26-27 at Sound Therapies, Inc. Print Application Deadline 9/13/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 7/15/2026 Contact Rachel Zijlstra Number of Openings 2 Salary Pay Range $80,000

• $100,000 Annually Add'l Salary Info Health Coverage, 401k Options with Matching, $1,000 Spending Budget Length of Work Year 10 Months Employment Type Full Time About the Employer Sound Therapies is a locally owned, female-founded company made up of a close-knit team of Speech-Language Pathologists who genuinely love working with school-age students.

We partner with public schools across San Diego County, providing in-person therapy and assessments for students from preschool through high school. We're thoughtful about how we do things, especially when it comes to placement. We don't just fill openings. We take the time to consider commute, age-group preferences, service delivery style, and overall fit so that both you and your school feel supported and set up for success from the start. We're looking for clinicians (including CFs!) who are excited to work with students, flexible in their thinking, and invested in growing as professionals. Whether you're a Clinical Fellow or a seasoned SLP, you'll be part of a collaborative community of clinicians who are open, supportive, and always willing to share ideas and support one another. For Clinical Fellows, that support is especially intentional, with structured mentorship, regular check-ins, and built-in monthly professional development and CEU opportunities. At Sound Therapies, relationships matter. We prioritize work-life balance in real, practical ways, offer consistent support and professional development, and hold a high standard for quality in our therapy, our documentation, and how we show up for students and school teams. We're a people-first company, and it shows in how we support our clinicians every day. Job Summary Job Summary Sound Therapies is seeking enthusiastic, well-trained Speech-Language Pathologists and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants to join our diverse and dynamic team. We welcome both experienced clinicians and new graduates to explore opportunities with us. Our team members benefit from competitive compensation, strong incentives, and exceptional clinical support. We're especially looking for clinicians who: + Are genuinely excited to work with kids + Are thoughtful, flexible, and solution-oriented + Are invested in growing as clinicians + Want to be part of a supportive, collaborative SLP community At Sound Therapies, you'll be part of a team that values connection, growth, and showing up for one another. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Required Education & Foundational Qualifications All applicants must meet the following:

• M.A. or M.S. degree in SLP or Comm. Sciences & Disorders from an accredited program
• Eligibility for, or completion of, California SLP licensure
• Knowledge of pediatric speech/language development and school-based service delivery
• Passing score on the Praxis SLP exam, or confirmation of a scheduled test date

Application Requirements:

• Resumé (submit via application) Pathway-Specific Requirements 1. Clinical Fellow (CF) / RPE Temporary License Applicant
• Candidates must:
• Be eligible for, or currently hold, a California RPE Temporary License
• Be prepared to complete 36 weeks full-time of supervised professional experience
• Work under the supervision of a nurturing, highly skilled, licensed SLP
• Demonstrate openness to mentorship, feedback, and tons of professional growth
• Passing score on the Praxis SLP exam, or confirmation of a scheduled test date 2. Fully Licensed Speech-Language Pathologists
• Candidates must:
• Hold, or be eligible for, a current, active California SLP license
• Have completed: Master's degree; RPE (36 weeks full-time or equivalent)
• Maintain license in good standing with required continuing education

Suggestions:

• Have contact info for three professional SLP-related references on-hand (name, phone, email; at least one from a school-based setting)
• Have two clinical writing samples ready to share (e.g., [de-identified] assessment report, IEP, or treatment plan; school-based preferred) Requirements / Qualifications Required Education & Foundational Qualifications All applicants must meet the following:
• M.A. or M.S. degree in SLP or Comm. Sciences & Disorders from an accredited program
• Eligibility for, or completion of, California SLP licensure
• Knowledge of pediatric speech/language development and school-based service delivery
• Passing score on the Praxis SLP exam, or confirmation of a scheduled test date

Application Requirements:

• Resumé (submit via application) Pathway-Specific Requirements 1. Clinical Fellow (CF) / RPE Temporary License Applicant
• Candidates must:
• Be eligible for, or currently hold, a California RPE Temporary License
• Be prepared to complete 36 weeks full-time of supervised professional experience
• Work under the supervision of a nurturing, highly skilled, licensed SLP
• Demonstrate openness to mentorship, feedback, and tons of professional growth
• Passing score on the Praxis SLP exam, or confirmation of a scheduled test date 2. Fully Licensed Speech-Language Pathologists
• Candidates must:
• Hold, or be eligible for, a current, active California SLP license
• Have completed: Master's degree; RPE (36 weeks full-time or equivalent)
• Maintain license in good standing with required continuing education

Suggestions:

• Have contact info for three professional SLP-related references on-hand (name, phone, email; at least one from a school-based setting)
• Have two clinical writing samples ready to share (e.

g., [de-identified] assessment report, IEP, or treatment plan; school-based preferred)

Comments and Other Information Sound Therapies-Specific Expectations:

• Commitment to a collaborative, mentorship-driven clinical culture
• Active participation in: Clinical supervision (for CFs/Temp. RPEs); Ongoing PD, CEU opportunities
• Strong, consistent communication with school teams, families, and internal leadership
• Alignment with Sound Therapies' core values of support, growth, and clinical excellence

Comments and Other Information Sound Therapies-Specific Expectations:

• Commitment to a collaborative, mentorship-driven clinical culture
• Active participation in: Clinical supervision (for CFs/Temp. RPEs); Ongoing PD, CEU opportunities
• Strong, consistent communication with school teams, families, and internal leadership
• Alignment with Sound Therapies' core values of support, growth, and clinical excellence CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS.

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