School Speech Language Pathologist - Citrus Heights, California

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic school-based role supporting students K-12 as a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2026/2027 academic year. This onsite contract opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, helping them build critical communication skills that last a lifetime.

Bring your expertise and passion for facilitating positive student outcomes in a supportive educational environment. Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized approaches that ensure every student achieves their fullest potential.

Desired Skills and Qualities:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an SLP
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred
• Previous experience working in K-12 schools, or strong interest in school-based practice
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal abilities
• Commitment to creating inclusive, engaging learning environments

What You'll Do:

• Provide evaluations, assessments, and evidence-based therapy for students with diverse speech and language needs
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for eligible students
• Consult with teachers, parents, and staff regarding student progress and intervention strategies
• Participate actively in IEP meetings to contribute professional insights and recommendations
• Maintain clear, compliant documentation and progress records
• Adapt therapy to support students across age groups and ability levels

Enjoy a competitive pay rate of $55-$65+ per hour, along with the professional satisfaction of making a direct difference in your students' education and development.

If you're ready for a rewarding school-based assignment, helping students thrive in and out of the classroom, apply now to explore this full-time opportunity for the upcoming school year! Your skills and dedication can shape bright futures.

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