Speech - language Pathologist (SLP) – School - based | Escondido, CA | $70/hr | ASAP Start

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – School-Based

Location: Escondido, California

Pay Rate: Up to $70/hour (Local)

Travel Package: $2,905/week (adjustable)

Contract Length: School Year (ASAP – 12/5/2026)

Hours: 35 hours/week

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM (hours may vary)

About the Role

We are seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide therapy services in a school-based setting. Responsibilities include performing student evaluations, implementing individualized treatment plans, and documenting therapy services in accordance with physician orders and the plan of care. This position will be split between one school site and roving assignments.

Minimum Requirements

• Active California SLP license
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred
• School-based experience required
• Current CPR (if applicable)
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray (if applicable)
• Current health certificate (per state/contract regulations)
• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Position Details

Grade Level: Elementary

Setting: .5 at one school site, .5 roving

Caseload: TBD

Feedback Time: 48 hours

Contact Information

Cyrus Vess

National Recruitment Manager

Email: davess@amergis.com

Phone: 813-371-5185

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.