Pediatric Speech Therapist in Watsonville, CA
Job Description
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Make a lasting difference in students' lives by providing exceptional speech and language services across a wide age range, from preschool through post-secondary. This contract opportunity is ideal for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), whether you hold your Clinical Fellowship (CF) or a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC). You'll work in a supportive educational environment serving a caseload of 60 diverse students near Watsonville, CA, from June 15 to July 16. The schedule offers 20 hours per week (five hours, four days per week), giving you the chance to maintain work-life balance as you make a meaningful impact.Desired Experience & Qualifications:Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited programActive California SLP license or eligibilityASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or pending completion of CFY requirementsExperience or strong interest in working with pediatric and adolescent populations in educational settingsAbility to manage a varied caseload with compassion and strong organizational skillsCollaborative mindset for partnering with educators, families, and other specialistsExcellent written and verbal communication abilitiesResponsibilities:Provide direct and consultative speech-language therapy services to students ages preschool through post-secondaryDevelop, implement, and update Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), ensuring measurable progressConduct comprehensive evaluations, create detailed reports, and help guide intervention planningWork alongside multidisciplinary school teams to support student achievementEngage with families and staff to enhance communication strategies and educational outcomesDocument services provided in compliance with school and professional standardsStep into a role where your expertise changes lives every day. If you are ready to inspire growth and success for students as a contract SLP, submit your application now to begin a rewarding journey this summer!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.#p31