School Speech Pathology | Watsonville, California

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 K-12 educational setting in Watsonville, CA is seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide comprehensive support to approximately 40 students ranging from Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through 8th grade. This full-time contract position offers an opportunity to deliver both in-person and teletherapy services during the core school hours of 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM PST.

Responsibilities include assessing, diagnosing, and implementing individualized speech and language therapy plans to support student communication needs. The role involves collaboration with educators and families to enhance student progress and speech outcomes. Delivering teletherapy services will also be integral, ensuring accessibility and consistency across the student caseload. The position is initially contracted from the current school year through the end of the school year, with a strong likelihood of renewal for the 2026-2027 school year.

Key qualifications and experience desired:

• Valid certification and credentials for Speech-Language Pathology (SLP)
• Experience working within K-12 school environments, preferably TK-8th grade
• Proficiency in delivering both traditional and teletherapy speech services
• Ability to manage a caseload of approximately 40 students effectively
• Strong collaboration skills to engage with multidisciplinary teams and families
• Flexibility to start as soon as possible and commit through the current academic year

This role is open to VOCATIONAL Rehabilitation candidates and is ideal for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact on student communication and educational outcomes in a supportive school environment.

If you possess the required skills and are ready to contribute your expertise to a dynamic student population, apply now to be considered for this rewarding speech-language pathology opportunity.

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.