Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - School Setting | Up to $70/hr | Escondido, CA

Earn up to $70/hour working in a school-based SLP role with a full academic-year assignment. This is a great opportunity for Speech-Language Pathologists seeking a stable schedule, collaborative school environment, and the ability to make a meaningful impact with elementary-agedstudents.

Pay & Assignment Details

• Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (School-Based)

• Location: Escondido, CA

• Setting: Onsite School District

• Schedule: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday

• Contract Length: 1 School Year

• Start Date: August 24, 2026

• Opening: 1 Position Available

• Interview Process: Virtual Interview

Compensation

Local Candidate

• Up to $70/hour

• Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,625

Travel Candidate

• Taxable Rate: $29/hour

• Weekly Meals Stipend: $602

• Weekly Housing Stipend: $1,391

• Estimated Weekly Package: $3,080.50

Why Join This Opportunity?

Join a supportive educational environment where you'll work directly with elementary students in an inclusion-based setting. This assignment offers a consistent schedule throughout the school year and the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to help students achieve communication success both academically and socially.

Additional highlights include:

• Full school-year assignment for continuity and stability

• Elementary school setting

• Inclusion-based educational environment

• Collaborative special education team

• Established district with significant utilization of school-based specialists

• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on student outcomes

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct speech and language evaluations for students

• Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation findings

• Provide direct speech-language therapy services

• Maintain accurate therapy and progress documentation

• Collaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and support staff

• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions

• Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans as needed

• Ensure compliance with district, state, and federal regulations

Required Qualifications

• Active Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) License in the state of California

• Must meet all applicable federal, state, and local requirements

• Compliance with all relevant professional standards of practice

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Preferred Qualifications

• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology ( CCC-SLP ) preferred and may be required depending on district requirements

• Current CPR certification (if applicable)

• Current Health Certificate (if applicable)

• TB Questionnaire, PPD, or Chest X-Ray (if applicable)

Additional Assignment Information

• Grade Level: Elementary

• Classroom Environment: Inclusion

• Behavioral Support Level: Medium

• Medical Support Level: Level 2

• Timekeeping System: MaxView Timeclock

Apply Today

This is a highly competitive school-based SLP opportunity with only one opening available . Qualified Speech-Language Pathologists are encouraged to apply as soon as possible for consideration.

Interested? Contact Ted Milfort today to learn more or submit your application.

Ted Milfort

- 8133717158

- temilfor@amergis.com

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | Speech Language Pathologist | Speech Language Pathologist School

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0671

Contract Duration: 52

Pay Rate: $3080 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-06T17:48:15