School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Mission Viejo, California

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Mission Viejo, California

Make a lasting impact supporting students in a welcoming school community near Mission Viejo, CA. Multiple contract opportunities are available for Speech-Language Pathologists to cover Leaves of Absence, each with a high likelihood of extending through the entire school year. These roles are on-site and full-time, serving elementary, preschool, or middle school students in the San Juan Capistrano area.

With a manageable caseload of approximately 55 students per SLP, you will play a vital role in students growth during pivotal developmental stages. Opportunities span across preschool, elementary, and middle school settings, supporting a diverse range of communication needs and collaborating with experienced multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology required
• Active California SLP license needed
• Prior school-based SLP experience is strongly preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Comfortable working on-site, adapting to various age groups and settings

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and develop individualized intervention plans for students with speech and language disorders
• Conduct therapy sessions and monitor student progress toward IEP goals
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support holistic student success
• Maintain required documentation and participate in relevant meetings
• Foster a nurturing, inclusive classroom and therapy environment

These contract positions are projected to begin as early as September, with assignments running through mid-December or as late as the end of the academic year plus potential for ongoing opportunities given regular district needs.

If you are passionate about empowering students and value collaborative, mission-driven work, this is your chance to contribute your expertise in an encouraging school environment. Apply today to take the next step in your career supporting local students as an essential school-based SLP!

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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.