School Based Speech Language Pathologist or Clinical Fellow

Ascend-Rehab-In; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits

PTO and holidays

CEU support

Licensure reimbursement

Mentorship and CF support

Company laptop/iPad

Job summary

Ascend Rehab Services is seeking a School-Based Speech Language Pathologist to support K-12 students in the Greater Sacramento area. The role offers direct therapy, evaluation, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to advance students' communication skills in the classroom.

CFs are welcome to apply. Competitive compensation includes a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits. In-person work location in Sacramento with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required.
• Active CA SLP license or eligibility is required/inc. eligibility.
• CFs welcome to apply.
• Experience or interest in pediatric/school-based populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct speech and language evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct therapy services (individual and group) for students with a range of communication needs.
• Develop and implement IEP goals related to speech, language, social communication, and pragmatics.
• Collaborate with teachers, OTs, psychologists, and school staff to support student success.
• Participate in IEP meetings and communicate with families.
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and compliance with school guidelines.
• Support use of AAC and assistive technology as needed.

Skills

SLP collaboration

IEP goals

Pediatric experience

AAC knowledge

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

California SLP License or eligibility

Tools

AAC devices

Job description

Pay:$85,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist or Clinical Fellow At Ascend Rehab Services, our mission is simple - grow, learn, and develop alongside the children and families we serve. We believe every day holds the possibility of a miracle, and our team is passionate about making a meaningful impact through collaboration, compassion, and clinical excellence.

We are seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to support K-12 students in a school setting in the Greater Sacramento area. Join a collaborative, clinician-led team dedicated to helping students build communication skills and succeed in the classroom.

What You'll Do:

• Conduct speech and language evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide direct therapy services (individual and group) for students with a range of communication needs
• Develop and implement IEP goals related to speech, language, social communication, and pragmatics
• Collaborate with teachers, OTs, psychologists, and school staff to support student success
• Participate in IEP meetings and communicate with families
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and compliance with school guidelines
• Support use of AAC and assistive technology as needed

Why Ascend:

• Competitive pay + sign-on bonus and an additional school year + ESY completion bonus of$2,000!
• Relocation assistance package of$3,000!
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
• PTO, paid holidays, and sick leave
• CEU support (in-house + reimbursement)
• Licensure and credential reimbursement
• Strong mentorship and clinical support (especially for CFs)
• Company-issued laptop or iPad, plus access to therapy materials and resources
• Wellness incentives and employee recognition programs
• Career growth and leadership opportunities
• AAC Mentorship opportunities

What We're Looking For:

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Active CA SLP License (or eligibility)
• CFs welcome to apply
• Experience or interest in working with pediatric/school-based populations

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• Relocation assistance

Work Location: In person