Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Palm Desert, California

Palm Desert, CA
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Embark on a rewarding contract position supporting students as a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in a vibrant community near Palm Desert, CA. You'll play a vital role within an educational team dedicated to empowering PreK-5th grade learners. This onsite opportunity offers a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, running through the end of the current school year, with a manageable caseload of about 55 students.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid California Speech-Language Pathology license required
  • SLP-CCC and SLP-CFY both welcome
  • Experience in pediatric settings or with school-aged children preferred
  • Knowledge of best practices in school-based speech therapy
  • Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver speech-language therapy services to a diverse PreK-5th grade caseload
  • Conduct assessments, develop and implement IEP goals, and document student progress
  • Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to maximize student outcomes
  • Serve onsite across assigned school locations as needed
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to multi-disciplinary planning
  • Maintain compliance with district and state SLP requirements

Benefits:

  • Consistent 37.5-hour work weeks for work-life balance
  • Competitive weekly compensation
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 401(k) retirement plan to help secure your financial future

Make a meaningful difference for children who need your expertise this school year. If you’re passionate about school-based speech therapy and ready for a fulfilling, supportive assignment, apply today to bring your skills to students who will truly benefit from your care!

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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