Speech Language Pathologist

Point Quest; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Point Quest Group is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a full-time, school-based role in Carlsbad, NM. You will assess, plan, and deliver direct therapy to K-12 students, collaborating with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student outcomes.

Must hold a current SLP license (or be eligible to obtain) and have TB clearance. Prior school-based experience and knowledge of evidence-based practices are preferred. CEU/license reimbursement and full benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have current Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are delivered (or eligibility to obtain).
• TB clearance.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices and special education programs.

Responsibilities

• 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).

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Excellent written communication

Excellent verbal communication

Education

Current Speech Language Pathologist license

Job description

Job Title:Speech Language PathologistPay Range:Based on ExperienceJob Description:Full-Time | Carlsbad, NM | School-Based | SLP License Required | 26/27 School YearAbout the Role: Provide speech and language therapy services to students in K-12 school settings. 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 assistanceFull benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacationClinical fellows welcomeWhat You'll Do:Conduct formalized and dynamic assessments to determine eligibility and level of functioningDevelop and coordinate treatment plans with interdisciplinary team membersProvide direct speech therapy services aligned with IEP goalsComplete and maintain compliant IEPs; participate in annual and triennial reviewsConsult with teachers and families to support generalization of communication skillsMaintain accurate therapy notes, assessment data, and progress documentationSupervise 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)TB clearanceStrong organizational and interpersonal skillsExcellent written and verbal communicationPreferred:One year of experience in speech therapy (clinical fellows welcome)Department of Education certificationKnowledge of evidence-based practices and special education programsExperience with school-based caseload managementAbout 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. We provide in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing—ensuring every student receives the personalized support they need to succeed.Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.