Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Santa Ynez, California

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting young learners in a dynamic school environment as a Speech-Language Pathologist for the upcoming academic year. In this contract role, you’ll work onsite at a single location, delivering impactful speech and language services to students from Transitional Kindergarten through 8th grade. The position runs from early August through early June, including additional preparation and wrap-up days before and after the school year.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid California CTC license, or verifiable progress towards licensure (CTC permit costs are the candidate’s responsibility)
• SLP-CCC or eligible Clinical Fellow (CFY) candidates are welcome
• Experience with pediatric populations within school or healthcare settings
• Teletherapy experience is valued but all services will be onsite
• Comfort with a mixed caseload, ranging from mild to severe needs
• Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities

Role Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech, language, and communication assessments for TK–8th grade students
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals in partnership with multidisciplinary teams
• Provide direct therapy services across a variety of communication disorders and needs
• Maintain accurate records, document progress, and coordinate scheduling within the school calendar
• Communicate regularly with teachers, administrators, and families to support student success
• Participate in team meetings, professional development, and required trainings

This position offers the opportunity to work a consistent schedule—40 hours per week, Monday through Friday—for all 180 school days plus an additional 20 days dedicated to planning and closeout activities. Earn between $45 and $55 per hour while making an impactful difference in students’ lives.

Take the next step in your Speech-Language Pathology career and make a meaningful impact with students throughout the school year. Submit your application today to be considered for this fulfilling contract opportunity!