Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist - Mission Viejo, CA
Mission Viejo, CA
Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist for a short-term contract position supporting elementary students. Covering a maternity leave, you’ll collaborate with a welcoming team and make a meaningful impact on TK–6th grade students with mild-to-moderate needs, including those on the autism spectrum. This full-time onsite role offers exposure to diverse school communities and provides paid indirect administrative time, ensuring you can focus on both therapy and documentation in a balanced workweek.
Essential Qualifications:
- Valid California SLP license or appropriate credentials for practice in the state
- Completion of background check and fingerprinting (prior to start)
- Demonstrated strengths in communication, organization, and IEP process management
- Previous experience in a school setting and with TK–6th grade students is highly desirable
- Competency in providing therapy for mild-to-moderate and autism-specific student needs
- Candidates with SLP-CCC, SLP-CFY, or teletherapy experience are encouraged to apply
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of approximately 45 elementary students, both in direct therapy and assessment roles
- Collaborate closely with general education teachers, special educators, and school psychologists
- Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments and provide individualized interventions
- Lead and participate in IEP meetings and develop effective treatment plans
- Maintain timely, accurate documentation and fulfill paid administrative tasks during allocated indirect time
Benefit Highlights:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401(k) retirement plan with matching opportunities
- CEU reimbursement and ongoing clinical mentorship
- Accrued California state sick leave and paid time off
- Weekly direct deposit
- Relocation assistance and travel stipends for those qualifying as travelers
If you’re eager to help students thrive while enjoying robust support and professional growth, submit your application to embark on this impactful assignment. Apply today and make a difference in young lives during this short-term opportunity!
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.
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