School Speech-Language Pathologist
Listed compensation
$70-$80/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- Life Insurance at no cost
- Dental Insurance at no cost
- Vision Insurance at no cost
- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Referral Bonus
- License reimbursement
- Employee discounts
Role Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and licensed School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our multidisciplinary special education team in Santa Clarita, California. In this role, you will provide direct and indirect speech and language services to K–12 students, helping them overcome communication barriers to thrive academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities
Assessment & Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive formal and informal speech, language, articulation, fluency, voice, and social-communication evaluations to determine special education eligibility.
Therapy & Intervention: Design and deliver evidence-based individual and small-group therapy aligned with students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
IEP Case Management: Develop legally compliant IEP goals, write thorough evaluation reports, maintain accurate Medicaid/Medi-Cal and district progress documentation, and actively participate in IEP team meetings.
Collaboration: Partner closely with general and special education teachers, paraprofessionals, school psychologists, occupational therapists, and families to integrate communication strategies across classroom and home environments.
Assistive Technology & AAC: Support students utilizing Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices and multimodal communication systems.
Required Qualifications
Active California Speech-Language Pathologist License (issued by the Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology & Hearing Aid Dispensers Board) OR valid California CTC Speech-Language Pathology Services Credential.
Website
everyspecialchild.com
Hiring Team
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active California Speech-Language Pathologist License or a valid California CTC Speech-Language Pathology Services Credential. The role requires expertise in assessment, intervention, and IEP compliance within a special education environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 57% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $146k–$166k | Speech-Language Pathology median $125k (middle half $115k–$133k)33 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$141k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathology listings in California | 599 active | 6,936 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 3% remote · 57% no call · 45% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | California speech-language pathologist listings (all specialties): 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment645 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Speech-Language Pathology listings | 2,504 in the last 30 days | 1,378 the 30 days before (+82%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Speech-Language Pathology pay trend | +4.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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