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Speech Language Pathologist in Santa Clara, 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 (SLP) required Valid SLP-CCC credential preferred, though not required Prior experience in K-12 school environments strongly valued Comfort collaborating across teams and adapting to multiple settings Strong documentation, communication, and assessment abilitiesResponsibilities:
Deliver speech and language services to students within assigned caseloads Assist with assessments to address overloads and ensure timely student support Rotate between two elementary campuses, working at one location per day Work with a range of student populations, including general education, preschool, and students with moderate support needs Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to support student progress This is a full-time position following the academic schedule (Monday-Friday, 8am-3pm). The contract begins 9/25/2026 and runs until the district completes internal staffing. Seize this special opportunity to impact young learners during a vital time of the school year. If you're passionate about supporting students and thrive in dynamic settings, we invite you to apply now and contribute your expertise where it's needed most! 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
- Dental Insurance