Speech/Language Specialist (SLP)

Location: Belmont–Redwood Shores Area, CA
Compensation: $80–$90/hr
Classification: Certificated
Schedule: School-year schedule

Position Summary

A school program in the Belmont–Redwood Shores area is seeking a Speech/Language Specialist (SLP) to provide assessment, therapy, and consultation services for students with speech and language needs. Working under Special Education leadership, the SLP conducts evaluations, develops IEP goals, provides direct treatment, and collaborates with school teams and families.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech/language assessments and determine eligibility

• Manage the full referral and evaluation process

• Chair IEP meetings and write speech/language goals and service recommendations

• Provide direct therapy using evidence-based instructional methods

• Monitor student progress and complete annual and triennial reviews

• Maintain accurate documentation and meet all compliance requirements

• Collaborate with teachers, specialists, administrators, and families

• Consult with school staff regarding strategies and student needs

• Participate in SSTs, SELPA meetings, special education meetings, and professional development

Qualifications

• Valid California SLP Credential or Speech-Language Pathology Services Credential

• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and intervention skills

• Effective communication and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams

• Ability to manage caseloads and maintain compliance