Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Buttonwillow, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Speech Language Pathologist supporting students across multiple school sites. This itinerant role is ideal for professionals passionate about delivering tailored communication interventions for learners with a range of needs, from mild to severe. You'll play a pivotal role in helping students unlock their full potential through comprehensive services and expert collaboration.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Valid state licensure or eligibility as a Speech Language Pathologist
• Prior experience in educational or school-based settings strongly preferred
• Proficiency in managing screenings, assessments, and diagnosis for diverse student populations
• Solid understanding of IEP process and experience ensuring compliance
• Familiarity and hands-on experience working with AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) devices
• Capable of supporting students with mild, moderate, and severe speech/language needs
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective teamwork with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Organized, flexible, and comfortable working across multiple sites

Responsibilities:

• Conduct screenings and in-depth evaluations to identify student needs
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized speech-language therapy plans aligned with each student’s IEP
• Address a variety of communication challenges, including articulation, fluency, language, and functional communication
• Customize approaches for students who use AAC devices, ensuring optimal integration and support
• Collaborate with classroom staff, special educators, and families to support student progress
• Document assessments, therapy sessions, and progress notes in accordance with district and legal standards
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing expertise and advocating for individualized student solutions
• Travel across different schools within the district as part of an itinerant support team

Make a meaningful impact every day by shaping the communication skills and confidence of students. If you are dedicated, versatile, and ready to work in a dynamic educational environment, we encourage you to apply now and embark on a fulfilling professional journey.

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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