Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Merced, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist working with elementary students in a supportive and collaborative school environment. This contract-based position runs through June 2027 and offers the flexibility of both full-time (strongly preferred) and part-time hours, making it ideal for dedicated professionals who thrive in a hands-on role.

As an SLP, you will support K-6th grade students, with a manageable caseload capped at 55, focusing on fostering communication skills that will make a lasting impact on their education and development. Work onsite with committed educators and families to help every student reach their speech and language goals.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology (or equivalent)
• Valid CA state licensure or eligibility as an SLP
• Recent experience in a school setting is highly desirable
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Genuine commitment to serving diverse student populations

Your Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech therapy services for students in grades K-6
• Assess students and develop effective Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support each student’s unique needs
• Maintain accurate records and documentation as required
• Participate in meetings and contribute to student progress reviews

What Sets This Opportunity Apart:

• Highly competitive compensation beginning at $50+ per hour, paid weekly
• Comprehensive insurance packages, including medical, dental, vision, life, and more
• Matching 401k for long-term financial security
• Onsite, consistent schedule with approximately 35-40 hours per week
• Additional details will be provided during the interview process

Take your passion for helping children and make it your profession in an environment where your expertise is celebrated. If you’re ready to make a difference in students’ lives, apply today and discover how you can shape the future, one voice at a time!

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