Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility Speech Therapist in Fairfield, CA

Join a dedicated educational team as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) providing vital support to elementary students from TK to 6th grade. This full-time, contract position offers an opportunity to deliver in-person speech and language therapy and assessment services for the 2025-2026 school year, concluding June 6, 2026. Reporting directly to the Director of Special Education, the SLP will play a key role in shaping individualized plans that enhance communication and academic success for students with special education needs.

Location: Fairfield, CA
Duration: Contract through June 6, 2026
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week
Environment: Elementary school setting

Qualifications:

• Active California Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) License
• Commitment to supporting students with special education needs and their families
• Training and experience in speech and language assessment, evaluation, and consultation
• Ability to build positive relationships with staff, students, families, and community partners
• Knowledge of the special education process, procedures, and disability categories
• Effective communication skills, including active listening and appropriate channel use
• Previous school setting experience preferred
• Ability to foster a supportive and engaging environment with humor and lightheartedness

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech, language, articulation, and auditory screenings and evaluations for referred students
• Provide individualized therapy aimed at improving students’ communication and academic performance
• Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop, interpret, and implement IEP plans
• Offer consultative support to school personnel on diagnosis and remediation strategies
• Maintain clear communication with families, staff, and healthcare agencies to monitor student progress
• Assist in developing classroom and community language programs tailored to student needs

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives while working in a vibrant school community dedicated to inclusivity and growth.

Take the next step in your career by applying now and contributing your expertise to empower young learners through effective speech therapy.

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.03 to $40.00. 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.