Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Carlsbad, California

Job Description

Job Description

Ready to make a real difference in the lives of students? We are seeking an enthusiastic onsite Speech-Language Pathologist to support middle and high school learners, grades 6-12, in a rewarding contract role. You’ll work directly with approximately 50 students, providing specialized services and supporting their communication goals.

Your experience with pediatric populations and your ability to conduct comprehensive assessments and lead IEP processes will be critical to student success. This is an incredible opportunity to share your expertise, collaborate with a dedicated school team, and help students thrive academically and socially.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
• Valid SLP license and ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) eligibility
• Prior experience in school-based settings and IEP development preferred
• Ability to assess, diagnose, and treat communication and language disorders in grades 6-12
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with teachers, students, and families
• Genuine passion for working with adolescent learners in diverse communities

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech and language therapy to approximately 50 students
• Conduct assessments, write reports, and lead IEP meetings
• Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to support student progress
• Document sessions and maintain compliance with school, state, and federal requirements
• Stay current with best practices in pediatric and school-based speech-language therapy

Benefits include professional support, a collaborative school environment, streamlined onboarding, and the chance to enhance your clinical skills while making a direct impact on student achievement.

Interviews are available this week—step into a fulfilling role where your expertise truly matters. Take the next step in your professional journey and submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.53 to $72.53. 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.

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