School Speech Language Pathologist - Long Beach, California

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a fulfilling role serving local schools as a contract Speech-Language Pathologist, where you will support students' communication development in a vibrant Southern California district. This full-time, on-site opportunity spans multiple campuses within the LA area, with manageable commutes (never more than 20 miles or one hour). The assignment is set from ASAP through early June 2027, covering a range of elementary and secondary age groups.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution
• Active California SLP license
• Valid CTC document (preliminary or clear SLP credential, or Certificate of Clearance)
• ASHA CCCs preferred—Clinical Fellows welcome if supervision is secured
• Experience in school settings highly valued
• Strong interpersonal skills and comfort working across multiple school sites

Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech and language therapy services to a caseload of 55–60 students
• Travel between assigned schools (typically 1–4, with the district-wide average being 2)
• Maintain thorough and compliant documentation for all sessions and student progress
• Collaborate with site-assigned case managers, special education staff, and general education teams
• Complete student assessments; materials reimbursement (up to $2,500) provided
• Participate in IEP and multidisciplinary meetings as needed
• Support the district’s commitment to equity, inclusion, and student growth

This position offers a structured schedule (7:30am–4:00pm, Monday through Friday) and the opportunity to make a profound impact on students’ communication skills and academic success. If you’re ready to bring your SLP expertise to California schools and enjoy a dynamic, community-focused work environment, apply now and help empower student voices!

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