Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - La Quinta, CA
La Quinta, CA
Fulfill a crucial role in supporting students’ communication growth throughout the full 2026–2027 school year in a vibrant Southern California district. This school-based SLP opportunity focuses on delivering direct, onsite speech-language services, with a particular emphasis on PreK students. The district values candidates who are dedicated to making a longer-term impact, as they seek professionals willing to stay beyond a single assignment.
Key Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Valid CCC-SLP or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship (CFs welcomed)
- Current Certificate of Clearance (COC) required for assignment
- Bilingual Spanish proficiency is highly valued, though monolingual candidates are invited to apply
- Previous experience with SEIS documentation platforms and knowledge of CA Medicaid (Paradigm) processes is a plus
- School-based experience, especially in itinerant roles, preferred
Position Highlights:
- Full-time, fully onsite contract position for the 2026–2027 school year
- Support a caseload primarily composed of mild to moderate needs, with access to AAC devices; some students may have more severe needs
- Highest priority caseload will be PreK, but can include other grade levels as needed
- Possibility to work in multiple school locations within the district
- District open to travel professionals committed to at least a one-year assignment
- Participate in multidisciplinary teams, collaborate with educators and families, and contribute to high-impact student outcomes
Be a part of an inclusive educational environment that values diverse expertise. If you’re passionate about serving students and possess a strong commitment to onsite collaboration, this long-term contract position offers the chance to transform lives—and grow your career in the process.
Apply today and take the next step in your professional journey supporting students in a supportive, dynamic school setting.
Compensation for this position ranges from $47.53 to $71.53. 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.
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