Speech Language Pathologist CFY Welcome - Full Time

Little Scholars Services; Mission Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Signing bonus

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Little Scholars Services in Mission Viejo, CA seeks a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist to help children find their voice and reach full communication potential. The role involves in-home or clinic-based therapy, collaboration with families, and a focus on early intervention and child development.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology with CA licensure or eligibility, and is experienced with pediatric populations. CCC-SLP is preferred; AAC knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required.
• California state licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure is required.
• CCC-SLP certificate from ASHA is preferred.
• Experience with pediatric populations in school, clinic, or therapy settings is needed.
• Knowledge of AAC is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess children's speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans (IFSPs) tailored to each child.
• Provide direct speech-language therapy in pediatric settings (in home or clinic).
• Collaborate with parents, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to support progress.
• Monitor, document, and report on patient progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Conduct screenings and diagnostic evaluations using standardized tools.
• Provide parent training and education on communication strategies.

Skills

Pediatric therapy experience

Assessment & diagnostic skills

Interpersonal communication

Parent/caregiver training

Documentation/writing skills

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

California licensure (or eligibility)

CCC-SLP preferred

Job description

Hiring for Mission Viejo Clinic - Required in Person

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Signing bonus
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

About the Role:

Little Scholars Services is looking for a passionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our growing team in Mission Viejo, CA! This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children by helping them find their voice and reach their full communication potential. If you're driven by purpose and love working with young learners, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and assess children's speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders
• Develop, Review, and implement individualized treatment plans (IFSPs) tailored to each child's needs
• Provide direct speech-language therapy services in a pediatric setting (in home or in clinic)
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress
• Monitor, document, and report on patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
• Conduct screenings and diagnostic evaluations using standardized assessment tools
• Provide parent and caregiver training and education on communication strategies

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Valid California licensure in Speech-Language Pathology (or eligibility to obtain)
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred
• Experience working with pediatric populations in a school, clinic, or therapy setting
• Knowledge of AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) is a plus
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and written communication skills
• Compassionate, patient, and child-centered approach to therapy

About Us:

Little Scholars Services is a dedicated pediatric therapy provider serving families in the Orange County area with a commitment to early intervention and child development. Our clients trust us to deliver high-quality, compassionate care that truly makes a difference in their children's lives. Our team thrives in a collaborative, supportive environment where every clinician is valued and empowered to do their best work.