Speech Therapist in Watsonville, CA

A K-12 school in Watsonville, CA is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position during the current school year. This role focuses on providing comprehensive speech and language services within an educational setting, supporting pediatric and school-aged students to meet their communication goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough evaluations of students with speech and language disorders
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Provide targeted therapy sessions addressing speech and language objectives
• Monitor, document, and track student progress with detailed records
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams including educators and other specialists
• Communicate and engage with families to promote understanding and participation in therapy

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure to practice in California
• Preferred Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
• Experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations highly desirable
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills combined with the ability to work both independently and within a team environment
• Active license approved by the state board in Speech-Language Pathology

This contract role offers the opportunity to deliver impactful therapy services within a school setting while collaborating with a diverse team. Candidates will benefit from continuous support, professional guidance, and resources tailored to their professional growth.

Interested professionals who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply to engage in a rewarding role fostering student communication development in a supportive educational community.

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.