School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - K-12 Communication Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Date Posted: July 30, 2026

Valid Through: August 7, 2026

Employment Type: Full-time, Contract

Job Location: Modesto, CA

ProCare Therapy is seeking a dedicated School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist for a full-time, onsite contract position in Modesto, California, for the 2026-2027 school year. This opportunity provides the chance to support students across K-12 grade levels while collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote communication development and academic success. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with students and providing high-quality speech-language services in a school-based environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide speech and language evaluations, assessments, and therapy services for students in grades K-12.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on student communication needs.
• Provide direct speech-language therapy services in individual and group settings.
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, administrators, and families to support student progress.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student goal development.
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress notes, and service records.
• Monitor student progress and adjust intervention strategies as needed.
• Provide onsite support within assigned school locations.

Qualifications:

• Active California Speech-Language Pathologist license required.
• Appropriate California school-based credential required, if applicable.
• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
• Licensing assistance available for qualified candidates.

Experience:

• Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred.
• Experience working with K-12 student populations is beneficial.
• Familiarity with IEP processes, evaluations, and multidisciplinary collaboration preferred.

Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educational teams.
• Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to helping students develop communication skills that support academic and social success.

Industry: Education

Education:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.

Work Hours:
Full-time, onsite schedule based on district hours.

Contract Dates:
2026-2027 School Year

Student Population:
K-12

Work Setting:
Onsite school-based position.

To learn more about this School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist opportunity in Modesto, CA, please submit an application and current resume for immediate consideration.

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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