School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Palmdale, California

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Speech Language Pathologist supporting students across high school, non-public, and private educational settings in the vibrant Pasadena and Palmdale area. This contract role is perfect for professionals eager to make a real difference during the 2026/2027 academic year. With multiple full-time caseloads, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with dedicated teams and help students achieve their communication goals across diverse environments.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution
• Current ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) eligibility
• Valid state licensure or the ability to obtain it for school-based work
• Experience or strong interest in working with adolescent populations across high school, non-public, or private schools
• Solid understanding of IEP processes and best practices in school-based speech therapy
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for students with speech, language, and communication disorders
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans based on students’ educational needs
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary school teams
• Maintain documentation in accordance with district and state requirements
• Offer guidance and strategies to teachers and families for student support and progress
• Foster a welcoming, inclusive environment that supports student achievement

Valuable Perks:

• Competitive compensation, with rates ranging from $55–$65 per hour for qualified candidates
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• Opportunity for professional growth working with diverse student populations
• Meaningful work in supportive, collaborative school communities

Create a lasting impact on students’ lives while growing your career as a Speech Language Pathologist. Take the next step—apply today to shape brighter futures in the upcoming school year!