School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
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Job overview
We're seeking dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join a school-based team supporting students across K-12 grade levels in the Sacramento area. This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians who enjoy working with diverse student populations and want the flexibility to help shape their caseload preferences.
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Full job description
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - School-Based | 2026-2027 School Year
K-12 School Setting | Full-Time | Multiple Openings
?? Sacramento, CA
?? Start Date: ASAP Upon Clearance
? 37.5-40 Hours Per Week
?? Full School Year Contract
? 4 Openings Available
?? $3,000 Sign-On Bonus Available
Position Overview
We're seeking dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join a school-based team supporting students across K-12 grade levels in the Sacramento area. This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians who enjoy working with diverse student populations and want the flexibility to help shape their caseload preferences.
In this role, you'll conduct evaluations, provide direct therapy services, collaborate with educational teams, and help students develop critical communication skills that support academic and social success. The district is currently considering in-person candidates only .
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct speech and language evaluations and assessments.
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Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
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Provide direct speech-language therapy services in accordance with IEP goals.
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Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services and student progress.
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Collaborate with teachers, families, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams.
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Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student success planning.
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Monitor student progress and modify treatment approaches as needed.
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Ensure compliance with all federal, state, local, and professional standards of practice.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
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Active Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) License in the state of assignment.
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Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred and may be required by state or contract.
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Previous pediatric experience required.
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Current CPR certification, if applicable.
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TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray, if applicable.
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Current health certificate, if required.
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Must meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements.
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Must be at least 18 years of age.
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Adherence to all relevant professional standards of practice.
Assignment Details
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Setting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathology
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Student Population: K-12
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Schedule: 37.5-40 hours per week
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Caseload: TBD based on district need and candidate preferences
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Position Type: In-Person Only
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Interview Required: Yes
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Feedback Timeline: Approximately 48 hours following submission
Compensation
Local Candidates
?? $70-$90/hour
Travel Candidates
?? $3,000-$3,500 Weekly Gross Pay Package
Additional Incentives
?? $3,000 Sign-On Bonus
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$1,000 at Thanksgiving Break
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$1,000 at Winter Break
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$1,000 at Spring Break
Why This Opportunity?
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Multiple openings available for the current school year
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Opportunity to work with students across a variety of grade levels
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Ability to discuss grade-level and caseload preferences during the placement process
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Consistent full-time schedule with school holidays built into the calendar
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Collaborative team environment with educators and support staff
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Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities
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Meaningful work helping students strengthen communication skills and achieve greater success inside and outside the classroom
Apply Today
Interested in learning more about this opportunity?
Bianca Wilson Price
National Recruitment Manager
?? Call or Text: 813-371-5175
Reach out today for additional details, compensation information, and next steps. We look forward to connecting with you!
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
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Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
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401(k) savings plan
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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.
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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: 42
Pay Rate: $3527 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-08-21T16:16:22
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