Speech Language Pathologist in Citrus Heights, CA

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a contract role for the 2026-2027 academic year. This opportunity involves working across multiple school locations in the Citrus Heights area, providing essential speech and language therapy services. This position offers competitive hourly compensation ranging from $60 to $80 per hour, reflecting your valuable expertise in the school setting.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
• Valid California SLP license or eligibility for licensure
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
• Previous school-based experience strongly desired
• Ability to adapt strategies for diverse student populations
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
• Familiarity with IEP process and special education regulations

Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and assessments of students’ speech, language, and communication skills
• Develop individualized treatment plans and IEP goals
• Deliver therapy to students in individual and small group settings at various sites
• Document student progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with district and state standards
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other specialists to support holistic student growth
• Provide guidance on language and communication development and participate in multidisciplinary meetings

Perks of This Role:

• Work a flexible schedule with variety across locations
• Engage with a collaborative educational team in a supportive environment
• Make a lasting difference in students’ lives for the duration of the school year

If you are enthusiastic about empowering students to achieve their communication goals and eager to work within a dynamic school environment, your skills are in high demand. Apply today to learn more about this rewarding opportunity for the upcoming school year!