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School Speech Language Pathologist - Ontario, California
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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
Desired Expertise & Requirements:
Active state licensure as an SLP (CCC or CFY) or SLPA, or eligibility for licensure in California Previous experience working in school or healthcare settings is highly valued Familiarity with IEP development, progress monitoring, and interdisciplinary collaboration Comfort working with a diverse student population and addressing a wide range of speech/language disorders Teletherapy candidates should have strong digital literacy and reliable access to technology Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skillsPrimary Responsibilities:
Assess and evaluate students' speech, language, and communication needs across K-12 Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in accordance with IEPs Deliver direct and consultative therapy services in-person or via telepractice platforms Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success Maintain timely records, track progress, and participate in IEP meetings as needed Provide guidance and expertise to other educational staff regarding communication disorders This role offers the opportunity to grow professionally, impact students' lives daily, and collaborate within a committed educational team. If you are passionate about fostering communication skills and want to contribute in a dynamic school setting, this contract position could be the perfect fit. Take the next step in your career journey—submit your application today to make a real difference in students' educational experience! 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
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