Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Carpinteria, California

Step into a dynamic opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant supporting an energetic school community near the beautiful California coast. This is a full-time, contract position available through the end of the school year with the potential for extension, as the district is prioritizing catch-up services for students in need of compensatory speech therapy.

Your background in school-based speech therapy, pediatric care, and familiarity with teletherapy platforms will be highly valued. Whether you bring SLP-CCC expertise, are completing your Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY), or have hands-on experience as an SLPA, your skills can make an immediate impact on student outcomes. This district welcomes both SLPs and SLPAs committed to fostering student success.

Qualifications:

• Appropriate state licensure or eligibility as a Speech-Language Pathologist or SLPA
• Experience in school-based or pediatric healthcare settings
• Knowledge of IEP process and delivering compensatory services
• Ability to manage a diverse student caseload with varying communication needs
• Comfort with teletherapy platforms (preferred but not required)
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech-language therapy to students, both in-person and via teletherapy as needed
• Assess, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans in coordination with school teams
• Complete progress reporting and documentation in accordance with district timelines
• Deliver compensatory speech services to close any service gaps
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and district staff to ensure comprehensive student care

If you bring commitment to student growth and possess a flexible, solution-focused mindset, you will thrive in this role. The position offers outstanding collaboration with fellow professionals, chances to expand your clinical skills, and an opportunity to make a lasting difference for students.

Ready to join a highly supportive team and shape young lives? Apply today to be considered for this rewarding contract opportunity near the California coast.

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.