Speech Language Pathologist in Salinas, CA

Step into a rewarding role supporting K-5 students' communication and academic growth in an engaging school environment. This full-time contract opportunity spans from ASAP through the end of the school year and is perfect for Speech-Language Pathologists interested in making a meaningful difference with a manageable caseload of 35 students. Daily hours run from 7:30 am to 2:45 pm, providing a stable schedule and opportunity to build lasting relationships with young learners, teachers, and families.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Valid California license for Speech-Language Pathology or eligibility to practice (CCC or CFY candidates welcome)
• Direct experience or strong interest working in school-based settings
• Ability to assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders in K-5 students
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong organizational abilities to manage documentation and caseload efficiently
• Bilingual skills are a plus, but not required

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging speech and language therapy services to a diverse group of elementary students
• Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) in partnership with school teams and families
• Conduct assessments, interpret data, and adjust interventions as needed
• Maintain thorough records and comply with school documentation standards
• Consult with teachers and staff to support student success and inclusion
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide ongoing progress updates

If you have a passion for fostering communication skills and making a difference in young lives, this contract role offers the chance to expand your expertise in a supportive, school-based setting. Shape tomorrow’s learners with your expertise—apply today to take the next step in your Speech-Language Pathology career.

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.