Why Join Us?
Pacific Coast Speech Services has a 36-year history of providing evidence-based services to schools in Southern California. Our superior speech pathologists and SLPAs are the backbone of our practice.
Position Description
Pacific Coast Speech Services is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 academic year
PT / FT SLP & SLPAs are welcome
CFs and Retirees are encouraged to apply
Located in the Diamond Bar / Chino area
Pre-school assessment team, elementary school sites.
Speech Language Pathologist Key Responsibilities :
Assessments & Evaluations
Conduct compliant, formalized and dynamic assessments to determine educational eligibility / level of functioning. C omplete observations and evaluations, and manage annual and triennial reviews. Develop and maintain compliant IEPs and participate in multi-disciplinary teams.
Treatment Planning
Develop and coordinate treatment plans with interdisciplinary team members to ensure educational benefit.
Consultation & Instruction
Consult with team members, including families, to maximize generalization of target skill sets.
May oversee and support the Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA), including monitoring supervision hours and promoting ongoing professional development.
Data Collection & Documentation
Maintain accurate records of student progress, including therapy notes and assessment data, and use research-based data for monitoring and reporting.
Time Off Management for Full-Time School Employees
Employees are encouraged to schedule their time off during school breaks. Time off requests will be reviewed and approved by the supervisor to ensure minimal disruption to normal operations.
Speech Language Pathologist Qualifications :
Licensure
Current Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are delivered or eligibility to obtain such licensure.
Certifications
Department of Education certification (if applicable), and any relevant certifications (e.g., CPR, CPI) as needed.
Experience
Preferably one year of experience in speech therapy; clinical fellows or RPE candidates are welcome.
Clearances
DOJ / FBI Livescan background check and TB clearance required. Must be eligible to work in the US.
Skills
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal abilities; knowledge of evidence-based practices and special education programs preferred.
Communication
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Speech Language Pathologist Physical Demands :
Environment
Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
Activity
Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Sensory
Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.
This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.
PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer
and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
Speech Language Pathologist • Chino, CA, United States