Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Lancaster, California

A position is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) certified with the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC), specializing in pediatrics and experienced in school-based speech therapy. This role is based in Lancaster, CA, supporting students on-site during the 2024-2025 academic year. This is a contract opportunity within a school setting, focused on delivering direct services to students.

Key qualifications and experience:

• Valid and active SLP - CCC credential
• Experience working with pediatric populations in educational environments
• Familiarity with speech therapy practices for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Comfortable delivering in-person therapy sessions with a caseload of school-age students
• Knowledgeable about Teletherapy and Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) requirements, although this role is strictly in-person
• Understanding of Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) use and collaboration within the school setting

Location:

• In-person services provided exclusively at the Lancaster, CA campus

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments for students
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs, with a focus on those diagnosed with Autism
• Provide direct speech therapy interventions in one-on-one or small group settings
• Monitor student progress and adjust therapy approaches accordingly
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success
• Maintain clear and accurate documentation in compliance with school and state regulations

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work directly with school-age children in a dynamic educational setting
• Experience serving a diverse student population, including those with special needs
• Professional growth as an SLP with a focus on pediatric and autism support within schools

This role requires a professional who can confidently engage with students with Autism and deliver evidence-based speech therapy services in person. If you have a passion for supporting childrens communication development in schools and meet the qualifications outlined, consider applying for this contract position located in Lancaster, CA.