School Occupational Therapist - Newbury Park, California

Make a difference in the lives of young learners as a contract SLP working with preschool-aged students. This full-time opportunity, with a start date as soon as possible through June 17, 2026, will have you supporting multiple school sites and collaborating with a dedicated team, including another SLP and onsite occupational therapy professionals. You’ll get to work with a caseload of up to 50 children, ages 3-5, and play a key role in shaping their foundational communication skills in a positive, early learning environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in California
• Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings highly valued
• Strong clinical skills working with preschoolers (ages 3-5)
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration abilities
• Comfortable balancing a caseload across more than one location
• Willingness to work onsite across multiple school facilities
• Ready to interview via Google Meet as soon as next week

What You’ll Do:

• Provide direct speech and language therapy to preschool students
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, another SLP, and onsite OTs to support students’ goals
• Consult with families and staff on student progress and at-home strategies
• Maintain accurate records and progress documentation
• Participate in school-based meetings and contribute to a positive, supportive team environment

Benefits:

• Contract stability through June 2026
• School calendar includes a spring break (March 30-April 10)
• Opportunity to work closely with another SLP and experienced OT staff
• Exposure to a supportive, dynamic special education team
• Impactful work with early childhood learners

If you’re passionate about guiding preschoolers toward brighter futures and are ready for a rewarding, collaborative role, apply today to schedule your virtual interview!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.86 to $68.86. 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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