Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Scotts Valley, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students by supporting their communication growth in an elementary and middle school setting near beautiful Scotts Valley, CA. As a Speech Language Pathologist, you'll be part of a dedicated educational environment committed to helping young learners thrive.

This contract opportunity provides the chance to utilize your expertise in speech-language pathology to work collaboratively with educators, families, and other professionals. Your work here will focus on delivering engaging, evidence-based therapy and creative solutions that help children overcome speech and language challenges.

Requirements and Preferred Experience:

• Valid California SLP License
• SLP-CCC, CFY, or eligibility for supervision
• Background in pediatric or school-based speech-language therapy
• Experience with IEPs, evaluation, progress reporting, and goal setting
• Ability to provide individualized support and participate actively in multidisciplinary teams
• Strong commitment to culturally responsive practice
• Excellent communication and organization skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve elementary and middle school students, assessing and addressing a variety of communicative needs
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans and interventions
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress notes, and contribute to IEP meetings
• Collaborate across disciplines to ensure high-quality student support
• Consult with teachers and parents to foster continuity and carryover of communication strategies
• Participate in professional development and team meetings

This full-time contract position offers 40 hours per week across 5 days and provides robust employee benefits. Enjoy highly competitive compensation, weekly direct deposit, and comprehensive insurance—including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage. Additional perks include a matching 401k plan and access to flexible spending accounts, empowering you to plan for your future.

Take the next step in your career and bring your passion for pediatric speech-language pathology to an inspiring educational setting. Apply today to make an enduring impact on students’ lives!

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.00 to $95.00. 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.

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