Speech Language Pathologist - Part Time

Cortica; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid holidays

License reimbursement

Mentorship opportunities

Clinical ladder program

Multidisciplinary care model

Positive workplace culture

Job summary

Cortica in Carlsbad, CA seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver play-based therapy and drive results for children and families. You will advance clinically through Cortica’s Clinical Ladder, while collaborating in a truly integrated care model with neurologists, pediatricians, nurses, and therapists.

You will educate families, develop individualized plans, and help grow leadership within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Active SLP licensure in the state(s) where you practice.
• ASHA CCC‑SLP certification (CFs encouraged to apply!).

Responsibilities

• Provide dynamic, play-based speech and language therapy that integrates sensory, motor, and cognitive strategies.
• Develop individualized treatment plans aligned with a holistic, transdisciplinary approach to care.
• Educate and empower families, ensuring communication strategies extend beyond therapy sessions into everyday life.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with state and company policies.
• Engage in cross-discipline consultations with physicians, nurse practitioners, OTs, PTs, ABA professionals, and music therapists to optimize outcomes.
• Contribute to Cortica’s Clinical Ladder Program and pursue leadership growth.

Skills

Active licensure

ASHA CCC-SLP

Leadership potential

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Are you a passionate Speech‑Language Pathologist eager to make a lasting impact while advancing your clinical expertise and leadership skills? At Cortica, we offer more than just a job—we provide a clear path to growth through our Clinical Ladder Program, mentorship opportunities, and a collaborative, transdisciplinary approach that redefines pediatric care.

Join a workplace where you’re empowered to excel clinically, lead meaningfully, and grow continuously while delivering life‑changing, client‑centered therapy to children and families.

Why Choose Cortica?

A Career That Grows with You

• Clinical Ladder Advancement: Unlock structured career progression with opportunities to grow from Level 1 to Level 4 based on clinical expertise, leadership, and mentorship contributions. Move beyond traditional roles by contributing to mentorship, training, and clinical program development initiatives while being recognized for your excellence.
• Mentorship and Leadership: Clinicians at higher Clinical Ladder levels mentor newer SLPs, shaping the next generation of therapists and earning recognition for leadership.

A Team That Supports You

• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work alongside neurologists, developmental pediatricians, nurse practitioners, ABA professionals, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and music therapists in a truly integrated care model that reflects the latest research and promotes better outcomes.
• Positive Work Environment: Be part of a highly rated workplace where 78% of employees recommend Cortica for its supportive culture and cutting‑edge clinical model.
• 401(k) matching to invest in your future.
• Paid holidays to ensure work‑life balance.
• License and certification reimbursement.

Your Role as an SLP at Cortica

Make an Impact

• Provide dynamic, play‑based speech and language therapy that integrates sensory, motor, and cognitive strategies.
• Develop individualized treatment plans that align with a holistic, transdisciplinary approach to care.
• Educate and empower families, ensuring communication strategies extend beyond therapy sessions into everyday life.

Drive Clinical Excellence

• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with state and company policies.
• Engage in cross‑discipline consultations with physicians, nurse practitioners, occupational therapists, physical therapists, music therapists, and ABA professionals to create the best outcomes for children.
• Contribute to Cortica’s Clinical Ladder Program, positioning yourself for leadership and professional growth.

Who We’re Looking For

• Master’s Degree in Speech‑Language Pathology.
• Active SLP licensure in the state(s) where you practice.
• ASHA CCC‑SLP certification (CFs encouraged to apply!).
• Passion for collaborative, integrative care and working with neurodivergent populations.
• Strong leadership potential and interest in mentorship and career growth.

Benefits

• Structured Career Advancement through Clinical Ladder Program.
• Mentorship and Leadership Opportunities.
• Co‑located multidisciplinary care model.
• Positive, supportive workplace culture.
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid holidays.
• License and certification reimbursement.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cortica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This posting is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. Please review the full job description here: http://bit.ly/40hxleT