Speech Language Pathologist

Silverridgetalent; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with employer-

Job summary

Silverridgetalent in California is seeking compassionate Speech-Language Pathologists to provide services to pediatric students in school settings across Sonoma, Livermore, Elk Grove, and Modesto. The role involves assessments, treatment planning, direct therapy, and collaboration with teachers and families.

Expect a full-time schedule aligned with the academic year, a caseload of about 50–55 students, and a salary range of $95,000 to $120,000 per year plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• California SLP license or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of pediatric speech-language disorders (articulation, language, fluency, voice, social communication).
• Experience with assessments and evidence-based treatment plans.
• Strong written and verbal communication; timely documentation.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments to identify needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with measurable goals.
• Provide direct speech and language therapy to improve articulation, language, and social communication.
• Monitor progress, collect data, and adjust therapy strategies for outcomes.
• Prepare accurate documentation: evaluations, progress reports, plans, service records.
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and administrators.
• Communicate progress and strategies with parents and caregivers.
• Participate in IEP meetings and help set goals.
• Offer recommendations to educational teams on strategies and accommodations.
• Maintain compliance with state licensing and school guidelines.

Skills

Assessment

Treatment planning

Collaboration

Documentation

Communication

Independence

Time management

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Locations: Sonoma, Livermore, Elk Grove, and Modesto, California

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: $95k - $120k per year plus benefits.

Position Overview

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to provide speech and language therapy services to pediatric students in school-based settings across Sonoma, Livermore, Elk Grove, and Modesto, California.

The ideal candidates will assess students' communication needs, develop individualized treatment plans, deliver evidence-based therapy, and collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support students' academic performance and overall development.

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's lives while working in a collaborative educational environment. Successful candidates should have strong clinical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to helping students achieve their communication goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments to identify communication disorders and determine students' therapy needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and measurable goals based on assessment results and student requirements.
• Provide direct speech and language therapy to improve articulation, expressive and receptive language, fluency, voice, and social communication skills.
• Monitor student progress, maintain accurate data, and adjust therapy strategies to support measurable outcomes.
• Prepare and maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation, including evaluations, progress reports, treatment plans, and service records.
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, school administrators, and other professionals to support students' educational and developmental goals.
• Communicate with parents and caregivers regarding student progress, therapy objectives, and strategies to reinforce learning outside school.
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to the development and review of appropriate speech and language goals.
• Provide consultation and recommendations to educational teams regarding communication strategies and classroom accommodations.
• Maintain compliance with applicable state licensing requirements, professional standards, and school-based service guidelines.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid California Speech-Language Pathology license or other applicable authorization required for the position.
• Knowledge of speech, language, articulation, fluency, voice, and social communication disorders in pediatric populations.
• Experience conducting assessments and developing individualized treatment plans using evidence-based practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate documentation, manage caseload responsibilities, and meet required deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a student-centered approach to care.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a school-based, pediatric clinical, or educational setting.
• Experience working with students with diverse developmental, learning, and communication needs.
• Familiarity with IEP development, school-based service delivery, progress monitoring, and educational documentation.
• Experience managing a caseload across multiple school sites.
• Knowledge of standardized assessment tools and evidence-based pediatric speech and language intervention techniques.

Work Environment and Schedule

• Full-time, school-based position, generally aligned with the academic calendar.
• Approximate caseload of 50–55 students, depending on placement and assignment.
• Primarily school-based services, including direct therapy, consultation, documentation, assessment, and collaboration with educational teams.
• Positions available in Sonoma, Livermore, Elk Grove, and Modesto, California.

Salary and Benefits

• Annual salary ranging from $95,000 to $135,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and placement.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.