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.
Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity working as a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) supporting students in an educational environment near Tulare, CA. This position is ideal for a compassionate and driven professional passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and helping to foster their communication and language development.
Key Qualifications:
Hold a valid Speech-Language Pathology license in the state (or eligibility to obtain one) Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders Prior experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations preferred Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills Flexible, organized, and committed to culturally responsive care
Role Responsibilities:
Evaluate students' speech, language, and communication abilities using appropriate assessment tools Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs Deliver direct therapy sessions and consult with classroom teachers, families, and interdisciplinary teams Track progress, maintain accurate records, and adhere to state and federal regulations Participate in IEP meetings, staff development events, and professional learning opportunities Enjoy a comprehensive package that includes weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and access to a 401(k) with company match. Reimbursements for licensure and CEUs, along with professional development support, make it easy to hone your skills. If eligible, take advantage of travel, housing, and tax-free stipends to support your contract assignment. Benefit from the ongoing guidance and advocacy of a dedicated recruiter and clinical support team, all focused on helping you thrive in your career. If you are passionate about supporting students and eager to make a tangible impact, your expertise belongs here. Apply today to embark on a rewarding contract experience and take the next step in your professional journey! 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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p35
