Speech-Language Pathologist in Salinas, CA

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathologist during the 2026–2027 school year. This full-time position offers the chance to make a significant impact in a vibrant educational setting, providing both direct speech therapy services and conducting assessments. The district welcomes applications from skilled clinicians, including travel professionals interested in engaging work within California schools.

Qualifications and Experience Sought:

• Valid California Speech-Language Pathology license required
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) strongly preferred
• Previous SLP experience in school-based settings, especially in California, is desired
• Bilingual Spanish-speaking skills are a valued asset
• Comfort with diverse student populations and flexible with caseload assignment
• Strong assessment, documentation, and collaboration abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct speech and language therapy to students in accordance with individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Perform evaluations and re-assessments to support student needs and program compliance
• Document treatment plans and progress, maintaining accurate, timely records
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, families, and other school staff to optimize student outcomes
• Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings and IEP planning
• Adapt services to meet the needs of an evolving caseload and multiple school sites as assigned

Those ready to bring their expertise to a dedicated school district will find this role both meaningful and professionally fulfilling. Candidates who are licensed in California and bring Spanish language skills or prior CA school SLP experience are especially encouraged to apply. Travel professionals are also welcome to express interest.

If you are passionate about supporting student success and thrive in a collaborative school environment, take the next step in your career and apply today for consideration!

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.