Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist - Santa Barbara, California

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students’ communication needs in a school-based setting near beautiful Santa Barbara, CA. We’re seeking dynamic speech-language professionals for full-time contract positions now through the end of the school year, with the potential to extend based on ongoing student needs. You’ll play a crucial role in delivering compensatory speech services, helping schools catch up on essential support for their students.

Ideal candidates will bring expertise in pediatric speech-language services, whether as an SLP (CCC or CFY) or a dedicated SLPA, with experience in both school-based and healthcare environments. If you’re adaptable and passionate about making a difference, this role provides a flexible, collaborative space to grow your skills—and you’ll have the added option of teletherapy as needed.

What we’re looking for:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or completion of relevant SLPA training
• State licensure in California as an SLP or SLPA, or a Clinical Fellow with eligibility
• Experience (or strong interest) in school-based or pediatric settings
• Knowledge of both traditional and compensatory speech services
• Teletherapy experience is a plus
• Strong organizational and communication abilities
• Collaborative spirit, able to work with multidisciplinary teams

Primary responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech-language intervention to students according to IEP goals
• Develop and maintain effective treatment plans and document outcomes
• Deliver compensatory services, including teletherapy when warranted
• Collaborate closely with special education staff, families, and other service providers
• Participate in evaluations, IEP meetings, and progress assessments

Enjoy a contract role with the flexibility to support students and educators while building your experience in diverse service delivery models. Take the next step in your school-based speech-language career—apply today and help bridge the gap for students in need!

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.