Speech Language Pathologist in Santa Cruz, CA

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist, where your expertise will support students’ communication growth in a vibrant school setting near beautiful Santa Cruz, CA. This contract role covers three days each week, beginning as soon as possible and extending through the end of the school year. You'll serve a caseload of approximately 33 students across one to two school sites, fostering meaningful progress in their communication skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Valid Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
• Active state licensure or eligibility
• Previous experience in a school environment is preferred
• Strong collaboration and organizational skills
• Compassionate communicator who enjoys working with children and educators

Role Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech and language evaluations for students on your caseload
• Design and implement tailored therapy interventions based on individual education plans (IEPs)
• Track and document student progress, providing clear updates to staff and families
• Collaborate closely with teachers, specialists, and family members to ensure comprehensive support
• Travel between one or two nearby sites as needed, maintaining flexibility and responsiveness
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing valuable insights for student plans
• Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities and school activities

This opportunity offers the chance to balance professional growth with a flexible, part-time schedule, supporting a dynamic student community and making a meaningful difference every day.

If you’re ready to inspire growth and empower students through your expertise, we encourage you to submit your application today. Start your next career adventure in an environment that values your skills and dedication!

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.