Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Watsonville, CA

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working with students ranging from preschool to post-secondary age. This assignment runs from June 15 to July 16, with a commitment of 20 hours per week across four days, providing a balanced schedule and engagement with a diverse range of learners. You’ll manage a caseload of 60 students, helping them develop vital communication skills and supporting their educational progress.

Ideal candidates will bring their expertise in school-based speech therapy, working collaboratively within a supportive educational environment. Whether you are a seasoned SLP-CCC, a recent graduate eligible for Clinical Fellowship Year (SLP-CF), or skilled in pediatric speech-language services, your knowledge will be highly valued in this setting.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Active licensure or eligibility for licensure as an SLP in California
• SLP-CCC or SLP-CF credential
• Experience providing speech and language therapy in school settings, ranging from preschool to older students
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with students, families, and staff
• Experience in assessment, diagnosis, and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) for children and adolescents

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy services to a caseload of 60 students with varying speech and language needs
• Conduct screenings, assessments, and participate in IEP meetings for eligible students
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support educational and functional outcomes
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports

This flexible contract is ideal for professionals seeking impactful work within a manageable schedule, allowing you to balance your career and other commitments. If you’re ready to empower students through skilled speech and language support, we invite you to apply today and make a meaningful difference this summer!

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.