Experience or interest in pediatric/school-based populations
Strong collaboration skills with educational staff
Responsibilities
Conduct speech and language evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
Provide direct therapy services for students with diverse communication needs
Develop and implement IEP goals related to speech and language
Collaborate with teachers and school staff to enhance student success
Participate in IEP meetings and communicate effectively with families
Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with school guidelines
Support the use of AAC and assistive technology as needed
Benefits
Competitive pay with sign-on bonus and additional bonuses for school year completion
Relocation assistance package of $3,000
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
Continuing education support and reimbursement
Licensure and credential reimbursement
Strong mentorship and clinical support, especially for Clinical Fellows
Company-issued laptop or iPad with access to therapy materials
Wellness incentives and employee recognition programs
Career growth and leadership opportunities
AAC mentorship opportunities
Full Job Description
Pay: $85,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
School-Based Speech Language Pathologist or Clinical Fellow
We are seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to support K-12 students in a school setting in the Greater Sacramento area. Join a collaborative, clinician-led team dedicated to helping students build communication skills and succeed in the classroom.
What You'll Do:
Conduct speech and language evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
Provide direct therapy services (individual and group) for students with a range of communication needs
Develop and implement IEP goals related to speech, language, social communication, and pragmatics
Collaborate with teachers, OTs, psychologists, and school staff to support student success
Participate in IEP meetings and communicate with families
Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and compliance with school guidelines
Support use of AAC and assistive technology as needed
Why Ascend:
Competitive pay + sign-on bonus and an additional school year + ESY completion bonus of $2,000!
