Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location: Rio Vista, CA
Job Type: Temporary
Company: BlueCloud Staffing
Category: Healthcare: Non-Clinical
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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Position OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and motivated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time opportunity in Rio Vista, CA. This school-based position is ideal for both new graduates and experienced professionals passionate about making a positive impact on student learning and development. The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) will work across three elementary schools, providing essential speech and language therapy services to students with diverse needs, including language disorders, speech sound disorders, and autism spectrum disorders. This full-time role offers the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to the success of each student.
Responsibilities- Screen students for communicative disorders as part of the regular school assessment process.
- Utilize assessment procedures, techniques, and standardized tests to ensure thorough and accurate diagnosis of communication disorders in school-aged children.
- Conduct comprehensive triennial assessments to evaluate speech and language deficits and determine ongoing service needs.
- Assess and make referrals for preschool children exhibiting communicative disorders, ensuring early identification and intervention.
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to the unique needs of each student, in collaboration with school staff and families.
- Provide direct speech-language therapy services, monitor student progress, and adjust interventions as needed to support educational goals.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and families to maximize student outcomes and ensure a supportive school environment.
- Complete all required documentation and maintain accurate records consistent with school and state requirements.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support the speech and language needs of the student population.
- Master's degree from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
- Current license or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellowship (CF) in the state of California.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) preferred; Clinical Fellows (CFYs) are encouraged to apply and may be eligible for supervision.
- Background in working with students with language disorders, speech sound disorders, and autism spectrum disorders.
- Experience working with school-aged children and familiarity with school systems, including knowledge of IEPs and web-based IEP programs, is strongly preferred.
- Solid understanding of the principles, practices, methods, and techniques of speech-language therapy in an educational setting.
- Full-time employment (35-40 hours per week) in a supportive school district.
- Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.
- Per diem option for those accepting a travel assignment.
- Comprehensive health coverage and participation in a 401K plan.
Located in Rio Vista, CA, this opportunity allows you to work in a welcoming community with a strong commitment to supporting student success. The area offers a positive environment for both professional growth and personal fulfillment.
Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.