Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Gilroy, CA

Step into the upcoming 2025-2026 school year making a lasting impact within a collaborative educational team as a Speech Language Pathologist. This full-time, contract opportunity is designed for caring professionals who are passionate about school-based therapy and excited to support K–12 students in an in-person setting. Openings are available at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, with placement tailored to your background and interests.

Your ability to engage students, families, and colleagues—while maintaining a sense of humor and an enthusiastic approach—will be central to fostering positive outcomes and strong relationships throughout the school community.

Qualifications:

• Valid California Speech Language Pathologist license (SLP-CCC, SLP-CFY, or SLPA with appropriate credentials)
• Experience with assessment, evaluation, and consultation in educational settings
• Commitment to providing dynamic support for students with varying needs
• Knowledge of the special education process, disability categories, and effective identification methods
• Excellent communication skills and collaborative mindset
• Previous school experience is preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide consultative and direct therapy services for students with speech and language needs
• Conduct screenings, evaluations, and assessments for referred students
• Collaborate on multi-disciplinary teams to interpret results and develop IEPs
• Communicate effectively with educators, families, and outside agencies
• Support classroom staff in implementing language programs that boost academic and social success
• Track and report developmental changes and progress

Benefits and Perks: You’ll enjoy a competitive pay rate (starting at $65/hour, commensurate with experience and caseload), comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) plan, and guaranteed hours—including coverage for indirect services. Eligible candidates may also qualify for travel stipends.

Take the next step in your career by helping students find their voices—apply today to explore this rewarding opportunity!