Pediatric School Speech and Language Pathologist | Escondido, California

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Job Description

A unique opportunity is available for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students in an elementary school setting. This position focuses on providing specialized speech therapy services to children, promoting their communication development and academic success.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Certification in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred
• Experience working with pediatric populations in school or healthcare environments
• Completion of Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) or equivalent practical experience
• Proficiency in delivering teletherapy services is a plus
• Strong ability to assess, diagnose, and treat speech and language disorders in children
• Familiarity with educational regulations and Individualized Education Program (IEP) procedures

Location: This contract role is based in Escondido, California, serving an elementary school demographic.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech and language assessments to identify childrens therapy needs
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans for students
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student progress
• Provide direct therapy services in person and through teletherapy as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate regularly with the education team
• Participate actively in team meetings and professional development activities

Benefits and Perks:

• Engage in meaningful work that impacts childrens communication mastery and educational growth
• Opportunity to develop expertise in pediatric speech therapy within an educational framework
• Flexibility associated with a contract position for the current school year

This role offers a rewarding chance to utilize your speech-language pathology skills in a dynamic school environment. Qualified applicants who meet the outlined criteria are encouraged to apply and contribute their expertise toward empowering young learners.

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.00 to $67.50. 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.