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Speech Language Pathologist in Oakland, 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
Key Qualifications:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Valid California SLP license or eligibility to obtain one Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred; Clinical Fellows (CFs) welcome to apply Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting is a plus Exceptional interpersonal, collaboration, and documentation skillsPrimary Responsibilities:
Deliver direct speech and language therapy to students with diverse communication needs Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine therapy goals Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals and personalized treatment plans Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams Maintain accurate student records and progress notes in compliance with regulatory standards Actively participate in IEP meetings to support student success You'll benefit from being part of a supportive professional network that values your expertise and encourages ongoing growth. For eligible employees, enjoy weekly paychecks, access to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, and dedicated recruiter guidance. Licensing support, professional development opportunities, and assistance with housing or travel may also be available depending on assignment-specific terms. Take the next step in your career and play a vital role supporting students throughout the school year. If you're ready to bring your skills and passion to a dynamic educational setting, don't wait—apply today and discover how this opportunity can inspire both you and your students! 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
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance