Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist - Santa Cruz, CA

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Job Details

Location Santa Cruz, CA
Discipline SLP
Date Posted July 09, 2026

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a full-time provider supporting preschool through 5th-grade students during the fall semester. In this role, you'll serve approximately 40 students across two elementary sites, making a meaningful impact as you deliver essential school-based services within a collaborative and supportive educational environment.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

  • Experience in school-based settings with pediatric populations
  • Familiarity with teletherapy platforms
  • Credentials including SLP, SLP-CCC, SLP-CFY, and SLP-Healthcare are highly valued
  • Enthusiasm for working with diverse student needs
  • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with school teams and families
  • Proficiency in conducting evaluations, re-evaluations, and delivering therapy services aligned with IEP goals

Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide engaging and effective speech and language therapy to preschool5th grade students
  • Manage a caseload of approximately 40 students across two elementary schools
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and re-evaluations per IEP schedules
  • Participate actively in IEP meetings, sharing insights and recommendations
  • Prepare progress reports and succinct documentation for educational teams and families
  • Collaborate daily with teachers, staff, and the multidisciplinary team to support student success and integration

Benefits & Perks:

  • Full-time position with a consistent 37.5-hour work week
  • Opportunity to work closely with incredible students and dedicated educational professionals
  • Gain valuable experience across in-person and teletherapy platforms
  • Make a tangible difference in young lives within a supportive community

If you're passionate about fostering communication skills and making a real impact in the school environment, this position is a wonderful fit. Apply today to empower students and shape brighter futures this fall semester!

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.00 to $95.00. 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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