Job Description & RequirementsSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)
StartDate: 8/10/2026 Available Shifts: 7 D Pay Rate: $3886.00 - $4005.00
This travel Speech-Language Pathologist opportunity is based in Vallejo, California, a vibrant community in the North Bay region. Vallejo offers convenient access to the San Francisco Bay Area and Napa/Sonoma wine country, giving you a unique blend of urban amenities, waterfront charm, and nearby outdoor recreation. The city is known for its historic waterfront district, multicultural community, and easy access to regional attractions, restaurants, and shopping. With mild weather and scenic views of the bay, Vallejo provides an enjoyable place to live and work during your assignment.This role is a full-time school-based position in a PreK8th grade setting. You can expect a consistent weekly schedule of approximately 35 hours, with the day starting around 7. As a travel clinician, you will be integrated into a supportive educational team while maintaining the autonomy that travelers value. You will collaborate closely with general and special education teachers, school psychologists, occupational therapists, and other related service providers.The caseload will typically range from about 55 to 60 students across preschool through middle school grades. Students on your caseload may present with a variety of needs including articulation and phonological disorders, expressive and receptive language delays, fluency disorders, and social communication challenges. You will be responsible for conducting evaluations, writing comprehensive reports, developing and updating Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and providing both direct and indirect therapy services.A key component of this role is supervision of Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs). You will oversee SLPA service delivery, assign appropriate therapy tasks, monitor documentation, and ensure that all services meet professional, ethical, and regulatory standards. This is an excellent opportunity for SLPs who enjoy leadership, mentoring, and collaboration within a school-based model.Your typical day will include a mix of scheduled therapy sessions (individual and small group), consultation with teachers, observation in classrooms, completion of evaluations, and IEP and progress report documentation. You will also participate in IEP meetings, student support team meetings, and other school-based consultations as needed. The role involves full case management responsibilities: scheduling students, maintaining service logs, tracking progress toward goals, and communicating with families about student needs and progress.The school environment emphasizes collaboration and student-centered practice. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of students and staff, broaden your clinical skills, and deepen your experience with school-based service delivery models. The setting is well suited to SLPs who value structure, interdisciplinary teamwork, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students communication and academic success.As a travel SLP in Vallejo, you will benefit from the professional growth that comes with working in a dynamic school district while enjoying life in a community that offers both cultural diversity and convenient access to the greater Bay Area. This role is ideal for clinicians seeking a school-based assignment that offers leadership opportunities through SLPA supervision, a manageable caseload size, and a variety of PreK8th grade speech and language needs.
Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist, School
Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP) or Related Field
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA)
State License is Required to Start the Assignment
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience working in a School Setting, Early Childhood, or Pediatrics
Strong Knowledge of Speech and Language Development, Assessment tools, and therapeutic techniques.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators, parents, and community members.
Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulations
Facility LocationHome of the West Coasts first and most famous naval shipbuilding and repair base, Vallejos history is deeply intertwined with the United States success in two world wars. This City of Opportunity offers something for the whole family, with its Six Flags Discovery Kingdom theme park, the Mare Island Naval Shipyard and Historic Park, various golf courses, museums, and other attractions.
Job BenefitsAllied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the CompanyAt AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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