Speech Language Pathologist in Porterville, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful opportunity supporting young learners as a Speech-Language Pathologist in an elementary school setting. This in-person position begins in early November and provides a welcoming environment where your skills will make a genuine difference for students from preschool through 6th grade—all at one location near Porterville, CA.

You’ll work with a manageable group, delivering direct speech and language services to 43 students, while overseeing case management for 22 students. In this pivotal role, you’ll also conduct pending assessments (currently 3) and collaborate with colleagues to create the best educational experience. The contract runs from November 1st to April 1st, with the possibility of an extension.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
• Valid California SLP license and credential
• CCCs required, but new graduates completing their CFY are welcome to apply
• Experience or strong interest in school-based settings, especially elementary age groups
• Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration abilities
• Comfort with diverse student populations and a range of communication needs

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech and language therapy to students as outlined in their IEPs
• Manage caseload efficiently, ensuring students’ goals are met and progress is tracked
• Conduct assessments, write reports, and participate in IEP meetings
• Engage collaboratively with educators, families, and school staff to support student achievement
• Maintain compliance with all relevant special education laws and guidelines

If you’re a compassionate, motivated Speech-Language Pathologist ready to enrich students’ lives and build valuable school-based experience, this is your chance. Apply now to be considered for this rewarding school year position and have a real impact in a supportive educational community!

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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