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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in La Mesa, CA
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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
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders Active state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred Prior experience in a school-based setting strongly desired Excellent communication skills and collaborative attitude Ability to develop creative, individualized therapy plansPrimary Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and evaluations of students' speech and language needs Create, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans Provide direct therapy and consultative services in individual and group settings Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support IEP development and progress monitoring Maintain accurate documentation and deliver timely reporting Engage with teachers, parents, and educational teams to promote student achievementBenefits:
Contract flexibility designed to support work-life balance Opportunity to enrich your clinical skills in a dynamic school environment Work within a supportive community passionate about student growth Step into a fulfilling role where your expertise is celebrated, and your impact is deeply felt. If you're an enthusiastic SLP ready to empower students and help them find their voice, your next meaningful opportunity starts here—apply today! 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
- Dental Insurance