Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Berkeley, CA
Job Description
Job Description
A rewarding contract opportunity is available for an experienced and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to support elementary school students near Berkeley, CA. This onsite role offers a chance to make a direct impact within a vibrant school community, focusing on students with significant communication needs in a self-contained classroom setting.
Key Details:
- Contract duration: ASAP through June 16, 2027
- Weekly schedule: 32.5 hours
- Caseload: Serve 50 elementary students, with emphasis on augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) in a self-contained classroom
- Location: Onsite only
Required Qualifications:
- Valid Speech-Language Pathologist licensure and ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
- Minimum of three years’ experience as a school-based SLP
- Demonstrated expertise supporting AAC users, including device programming and user training
- Experience managing diverse caseloads, particularly within self-contained learning environments
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with teachers, school staff, and families
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct speech and language therapy services to assigned students
- Complete assessments, develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs), and document student progress
- Collaborate closely with teachers, aides, and multidisciplinary teams to develop AAC strategies and communication supports
- Provide training and ongoing support for staff and families regarding AAC devices and best practices
- Stay current with relevant professional standards and participate in school-based meetings
If you are a skilled school-based SLP passionate about supporting students with unique communication needs, this contract offers a meaningful, long-term assignment. Apply now to further your career while making a substantial difference in students’ lives!
Compensation for this position ranges from $45.00 to $95.00. 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.
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