Speech Language Pathologist in Salinas, CA

Step into an engaging contracted opportunity supporting student communication and academic growth. This full-time role runs from August 2026 through June 2027 (specific dates TBD) and focuses on direct service and assessment within a vibrant school community. The district seeks onsite Speech-Language Pathologists who are passionate about making a difference, with a preference for candidates with prior California SLP experience and bilingual Spanish abilities. As an integral member of the educational team, you’ll enjoy a collaborative environment dedicated to student success.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• Active California SLP license required (CCC preferred)
• Prior experience as a school-based SLP in California highly valued
• Bilingual Spanish proficiency strongly desired
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
• Adaptability to work with a dynamic caseload and multiple school sites

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct speech-language therapy services to students
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and contribute to eligibility determinations
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams for IEP development
• Maintain detailed and accurate records in compliance with legal and school-based requirements
• Serve as a resource and support for staff and family education relating to speech/language needs

Additional Details:

• School sites and caseloads will be determined prior to placement
• This opportunity is onsite only, with several anticipated openings
• Open to travel professionals with a passion for school-based work

Take advantage of this chance to further your career while positively impacting students’ communication skills and academic journeys. If you’re a dedicated SLP ready for an enriching experience in a supportive setting, submit your application today to explore this rewarding contract position!

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.