Schools - Speech Language Pathologist
Job Description
Job Description
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A full-time position is available for a skilled professional for the 2025-2026 school year, focusing on providing essential communication support to students in a K-12 setting located in Palm Desert, CA. This role involves working closely with a diverse student population, addressing various speech and language needs across elementary and high school levels.
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field
- Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
- SLPA's with school experience will be considered
- Experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students
- Strong assessment and intervention skills
- Ability to develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Experience supervising clinical fellows is a plus
- Familiarity with multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS)
Location:
- Palm Desert, California
Responsibilities:
- Assess and diagnose speech and language disorders in students
- Develop and implement appropriate IEPs tailored to individual student needs
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support students' communication goals
- Provide direct therapy services to a caseload of approximately 55 students
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student progress
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to a supportive learning environment
- Supervise and mentor clinical fellows, fostering their professional development
Benefits:
- Supportive work environment with collaborative staff
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Potential for flexibility in scheduling
This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives while working in a beautiful and vibrant community. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications to explore this rewarding position and contribute to the educational success of students. Apply today to take the next step in your career!
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.