Speech-Language Pathologist in Cottonwood, CA

Speech Language Pathologist – K-12 School Setting
Location: Cottonwood, CA
Employment Type: Full-time Contract (Current School Year)

This opportunity is ideal for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking to provide comprehensive speech and language support within a K-12 educational environment. The position supports students from kindergarten through 12th grade, offering specialized intervention aligned with individual education programs (IEPs).

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments, develop, and implement individualized therapy plans for students with speech, language, and communication disorders
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to monitor student progress and adjust interventions accordingly
• Maintain detailed documentation consistent with school and state guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide professional recommendations to support student communication goals
• Use evidence-based practices tailored to diverse learner needs within the school setting

Desired Qualifications:

• Certification: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with State Licensure
• Credentials such as Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) and/or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) preferred
• Experience working in school settings or familiarity with K-12 educational speech therapy services
• Strong knowledge of speech, language, and communication disorders in educational populations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate within multidisciplinary teams

Benefits of this role include engaging with a diverse student population and contributing directly to their academic and social success within a supportive school environment.

Qualified candidates with relevant credentials and a passion for student advocacy are encouraged to apply promptly to support student communication and learning needs through this school-year contract.

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.