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Stepping Stones Therapy
Orange, California · Hybrid

Full-Time Contract SLP (Supervisory Role/In Person Assessments/Hybrid) ***Signing Bonus***2026–2027 School Year

Speech-Language Pathologist Top 25% in Speech Language PathologyContract

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Employment & setting
Contract · hybrid
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team for the 2026–2027 school year in a lead, supervisory role. This position focuses on overseeing and supporting SLPAs, managing caseloads, and ensuring high-quality service delivery, with minimal direct therapy responsibilities.

This is an excellent opportunity for an SLP who enjoys collaboration, and program oversight while maintaining a strong clinical impact within a school-based setting.

Key Responsibilities

Provide clinical supervision and mentorship to Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in accordance with California and ASHA guidelines.

  • Oversee caseload management, including IEPs, assessments, and compliance.
  • Conduct initial evaluations, triennial assessments, and contribute to eligibility determinations.
  • Participate in and lead IEP meetings, collaborating with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Monitor service delivery to ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to student goals.
  • Provide consultation and support to school staff regarding speech and language strategies in the classroom.
  • Review documentation and ensure timely, accurate completion of reports and service logs.
  • Support program development and contribute to best practices across school sites.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
  • Active California SLP license.
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
  • Experience in a school-based setting, including IEP development and assessments.
  • Prior experience supervising or mentoring SLPAs preferred.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively while maintaining autonomy in a fast-paced environment.

Position Highlights

  • Full-time contract for the 2026–2027 school year
  • Leadership-focused role with minimal direct therapy
  • Opportunity to mentor staff and influence program quality
  • Collaborative, supportive team environment

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Compliance MonitoringMultidisciplinary CollaborationOrganizational Skills

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full-Time Contract SLP (Supervisory Role/In Person Assessments/Hybrid) ***Signing Bonus***2026–2027 School Year at Stepping Stones Therapy a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,237 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 64% have no call, 78% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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