Speech Language Pathologist
Listed compensation
$50-$70/hr
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Job Description
Job Title
Speech Language Pathologist
Pay Range
$50-$70/hr
Job Description
$50-$70/hr + Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus | Full-Time | North Highlands CA School-Based | CA SLP License Required
About the Role: Provide speech and language therapy services to students in an elementary school setting. You'll conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver direct therapy to help students improve communication skills and access their education. This role collaborates closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student outcomes.
Why Join Us
- CEU/license reimbursement and tuition assistance
- Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
- Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation
What You'll Do
- Conduct formalized and dynamic assessments to determine eligibility and level of functioning
- Develop and coordinate treatment plans with interdisciplinary team members
- Provide direct speech therapy services aligned with IEP goals
- Complete and maintain compliant IEPs; participate in annual and triennial reviews
- Consult with teachers and families to support generalization of communication skills
- Maintain accurate therapy notes, assessment data, and progress documentation
- Supervise and support SLPAs, including monitoring supervision hours (if applicable)
What We're Looking For
- Must Have:
- Current Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are delivered (or eligibility to obtain)
- DOJ/FBI Live Scan background and TB clearance
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
Preferred
- One year of experience in speech therapy
- Department of Education certification
- Knowledge of evidence-based practices and special education programs
Experience with School-based Caseload Management
About Point Quest Group: Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first.
Guided by a growth mindset, courageous leadership, and a deep culture of collaboration, fun, and determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it takes for the students we serve. Through in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, we deliver the personalized support every student needs — and deserves — to succeed.
Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Key Responsibilities
The Speech Language Pathologist will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide direct therapy services to students in an elementary school setting. They will also collaborate with teachers and families while maintaining compliant IEP documentation and supervising SLPAs.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current California Speech Language Pathologist license and possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Preferred qualifications include one year of experience in speech therapy and knowledge of evidence-based practices in special education.
Qualifications
- 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, 43% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $113k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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