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.
Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-12 students near Long Beach, CA, as a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist. This full-time, onsite role spans from ASAP through the end of the school year, making a lasting impact on the school community while working directly with a diverse student caseload. Utilize your expertise across school-based, pediatric, and healthcare settings, supporting both established clinicians (CCC) and Clinical Fellows (CFY). Your knowledge in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating speech and language disorders will empower students to reach their communication goals. Collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to help students thrive academically and socially.
Qualifications:
Active SLPA licensure required Experience with pediatric and school-based populations preferred SLP-CCC or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) welcomed Strong communication and organizational skills Proficiency in developing individualized treatment plans Enthusiasm for supporting children with diverse needs in a collaborative, educational setting
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized education plans (IEPs) Provide direct therapy to K-12 students Collaborate with teachers, parents, and team members to optimize student outcomes Maintain thorough records and document student progress Support and mentor SLPA team members as needed Participate in team meetings, trainings, and school-based activities This contract role offers a pathway to meaningful connections with students as well as valuable professional experience. Enjoy competitive weekly pay along with comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, and the security of a 401k retirement plan. If you are passionate about making a difference in students' lives and ready to take on a fulfilling, school-based SLP role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career! 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. #p31
