School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Long Beach, California

Bring your expertise in speech-language pathology to a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting children and young adults with diverse communication needs. This engaging role offers the chance to make a significant impact in an educational setting near the vibrant Long Beach, CA area. You'll work through a respected nonpublic agency, collaborating closely with occupational therapists to provide holistic care to students ages PreK through 22 who have moderate to severe needs.

Your responsibilities will include delivering direct speech-language therapy, participating actively in interdisciplinary team meetings, and completing thorough and timely IEPs. You’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference for families, while also developing your skillset among welcoming, dedicated colleagues.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Speech-Language Pathologist license for California
• Experience or strong interest in working in school settings
• Background with moderate-severe disabilities highly preferred
• Familiarity with developing and implementing IEPs
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills

What You’ll Do:

• Provide speech-language therapy services across a caseload of PreK-22 students
• Collaborate with occupational therapists and other educational staff for comprehensive support
• Develop, review, and maintain detailed IEPs; participate in meetings as required
• Adapt interventions and communication strategies for diverse developmental needs
• Foster an inclusive, positive environment within the school community

You’ll enjoy a competitive compensation rate ranging from $55 to $85 per hour based on experience, as well as the satisfaction of meaningful, hands-on work tailored to your strengths. A consistent 35-hour work week offers structure while you support students’ progress and communication goals.

If you’re enthusiastic about making a positive difference in young lives and thrive in collaborative educational environments, we encourage you to submit your application today! Let your skills shine while helping students achieve their fullest potential.