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

A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available for the 2025-2026 school year at a high school location in Watsonville, CA. This full-time, in-person role supports students from kindergarten through 12th grade within a special education setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide consultative and advisory services regarding speech and language assessment and remediation for students with special education needs.
• Conduct screenings and detailed evaluations focused on speech, language, articulation, and auditory skills.
• Collaborate as a member of a multidisciplinary team to contribute to IEP planning and service implementation.
• Maintain clear communication with staff, families, and community health agencies to monitor student progress.
• Work directly with children with speech and language impairments to facilitate effective communication supporting their academic and personal growth.
• Assist in developing language programs tailored to classroom and community environments.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active California Speech-Language Pathologist license (SLP - CCC preferred).
• Experience in pediatric healthcare, teletherapy, school-based settings, or clinical fellowship year (CFY).
• Knowledgeable in all phases of the special education process, including assessment, evaluation, and IEP development.
• Strong interpersonal skills to foster positive, professional relationships with students, families, staff, and partners.
• Ability to incorporate creativity and lighthearted energy into therapeutic and educational activities.
• Familiarity with supporting students across the spectrum of disabilities, including early learning and atypical impairments.

Additional Details:

• Contract length: Full school year (NSY)
• Schedule: Monday through Friday
• Location: Watsonville, CA

This role offers the opportunity to impact students’ success by providing specialized speech and language services in a dynamic educational environment. Interested professionals with relevant credentials and experience are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise toward student development and inclusion.

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.