Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Buena Park, CA

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting elementary students as a Speech Language Pathologist on a contract basis for the remainder of the school year. In this engaging setting near Buena Park, you’ll focus on making a meaningful impact—working collaboratively alongside another experienced SLP to split the caseload, ensuring your attention can be dedicated to each individual student’s needs.

Ideal candidates bring expertise in school-based speech therapy and a passion for fostering communication skills that help young learners thrive. This position is designed for professionals ready to start as soon as possible, providing vital services through the term’s completion.

Desired Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Valid state licensure (or eligibility for license) as an SLP
• Previous experience working with elementary-aged students in school settings
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and families
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive speech-language assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver direct speech and language therapy in accordance with IEPs
• Maintain accurate documentation and track student progress
• Consult with fellow SLP, teachers, and families to support student goals
• Attend IEP meetings and contribute professional recommendations
• Support a collaborative, student-centered school environment

This contract role offers a competitive pay rate of $55 to $70 per hour, making it an attractive choice for professionals seeking flexibility and impactful work. Enjoy the satisfaction that comes from helping children build communication skills that can change the course of their educational journeys.

If you’re eager to make a difference in a welcoming elementary environment and meet the above qualifications, apply today to take the next step in your career as a school-based SLP!