Travel School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Palo Alto, California

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an enriching travel opportunity as a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist, where your passion for helping students and your sense of adventure come together. Working as a travel SLP offers more than just daily fulfillment—it comes with non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, access to healthcare benefits, retirement savings with 401(k), and dependable job security. Premium compensation ($50-$65/hr) reflects the value and expertise you bring, and this assignment provides you with the chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the perks of flexible living.

Located near vibrant Palo Alto, CA, this position immerses you in a progressive, diverse community known for its innovation, picturesque landscapes, and dynamic cultural scene. Experience Northern California’s unique blend of tech-driven energy and natural beauty, with the freedom to explore coastal trails, nearby wineries, and world-class attractions during your downtime. Working in this area not only expands your professional network but allows you to discover new perspectives and approaches to therapy by collaborating with other skilled professionals.

As a travel professional, you’ll benefit from broadening your clinical skills, enhancing your resume with hands-on experience across varied settings, and developing leadership abilities by contributing to creative, inclusive teams. Each day presents opportunities for both personal and professional discovery.

Ideal Background:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Active state SLP license and ASHA CCC
• Experience working with school-aged students (ages 3–8th grade, caseload up to 55)
• Full credentialing for SLP services in schools
• Bilingual skills preferred
• Commitment to onsite services from August 4 to June 4, 8:00am–4:00pm (37.5 billable hours/week)

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments, develop and implement individualized therapy plans
• Deliver direct services to students in classroom and pull-out settings
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff
• Maintain documentation in compliance with school and federal guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings and student progress monitoring

Perks and Benefits:

• Travel assistance for out-of-area candidates
• Non-taxable stipends
• Healthcare benefits and 401(k)
• Premium pay for your expertise and commitment
• Opportunity to live, work, and explore a premier California location

Embrace this chance to grow, explore, and make a lasting difference! Submit your application today to embark on a rewarding SLP journey in Palo Alto.

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