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.
Unlock a rewarding travel opportunity for skilled Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) with CCC credentials, where every week brings both career growth and adventure. Enjoy premium, non-taxable stipends, dedicated travel assistance, generous healthcare benefits, a reliable 401(k), and strong job security—all designed for traveling professionals who want greater flexibility and professional enhancement. Experience life near Palo Alto, CA, an area renowned for its vibrant culture, tech-forward energy, and beautiful parks. When you're not making an impact at work, discover an abundance of hiking trails, world-class museums, and a dynamic food scene. Living and working here offers you the chance to connect with families from diverse backgrounds and contribute to a lively school community. The district provides a supportive environment, making it a fantastic place for personal and professional development. Travel assignments like this one propel your career forward by immersing you in new workplace techniques, collaborative leadership models, and varied caseloads—perfect for building your resume and broadening your skillset. You'll engage with students from PreK through 8th grade, gaining meaningful experience as both a clinician and educational partner.
Qualifications:
Valid and current SLP-CCC license Experience in a school-based setting or with school-aged children Flexibility and adaptability working across grade levels (PreK-8) Bilingual Spanish-speaking skills strongly preferred
Key Responsibilities:
Provide evaluation, diagnosis, and therapy to students with communication disorders Collaborate with educators and multidisciplinary teams to support student goals Maintain accurate case records in compliance with state and district guidelines Communicate progress/results to families and support staff Support inclusive practices and foster a positive classroom environment
What Awaits You:
Non-taxable stipends and organized travel assistance Healthcare benefits, 401(k), and job security Opportunities for meaningful adventure and local exploration during downtime Multiple openings for the upcoming school year (2026-2027) Expand your professional network and educational repertoire Elevate your expertise and make a difference where it counts. to start your adventure in Palo Alto, and leave a lasting impact on young learners while advancing your own career 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. #p13
