Step into a rewarding school-based Speech-Language Pathologist role working onsite with students who present a range of communication challenges. This full-time contract opportunity offers a consistent weekday schedule of 37.5 hours weekly, ideal for professionals eager to impact students academic and social success near La Quinta, CA. Youll support a varied caseload, primarily focusing on students with mild-to-moderate needs, but youll also have opportunities to collaborate on challenging cases involving severe impairments and assistive technology such as AAC devices. Your expertise will be vital in tailoring therapy, developing IEP goals, collaborating with multidisciplinary school teams, and supporting positive educational outcomes.

Qualifications:

Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Current SLP-CCC credentials (ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence) Active Illinois SLP license (Required for this role) Experience working with school-aged children, particularly those utilizing AAC devices Familiarity with IEP documentation, goal-setting, and progress monitoring Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills Knowledge of district and relevant state-specific requirements; school experience highly preferred

Position Responsibilities:

Conduct speech-language assessments and re-evaluations Develop and implement individualized therapy plans Collaborate with teachers, parents, and interdisciplinary teams to meet student needs Document progress and participate in IEP meetings Provide consultative support in use of AAC devices and other speech technologies Benefits include: Weekly competitive pay Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage Access to a 401(k) retirement savings plan Make a difference this school year by helping students find their voice and thrive in the classroom. Take the next step in your careerapply now to embark on a fulfilling educational journey. Compensation for this position ranges from $45.00 to $95.00. 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.