School Speech Therapist | Salinas, California

Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Salinas
Posted on: January 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1 year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. This opportunity is for a licensed Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) to support a Regional Preschool Special Education program serving students ages 3-5. The role is based in Salinas, CA, within a K-12 school setting, providing essential speech and language therapy services on an in-person basis. The position is a contracted assignment lasting from immediately through the end of the 35-36 school year, with potential extension into the 26-27 school year. Responsibilities include: Delivering individualized speech and language therapy to a caseload of approximately 50 preschool-aged students Collaborating closely with two other SLP professionals to coordinate interventions and share best practices Participating in team meetings and progress monitoring to ensure student development Maintaining detailed documentation in compliance with program and state requirements Working standard hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Qualifications: Active and valid Speech-Language Pathologist license in California Experience working with early childhood populations and special education students preferred Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams Knowledge of evidence-based speech and language therapy practices Benefits and perks include: Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Matching 401(k) retirement plan Flexible spending account options Support from a professional group specializing in education placements This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a specialized educational environment, working with a dedicated team of speech and language professionals. Interested candidates with a current CA SLP license are encouraged to apply promptly to secure this rewarding contract role. Compensation for this position ranges from $45.53 to $72.53. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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