Speech Language Pathologist Modesto CA
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This posting states $55–$90 an hour. Open speech-language pathologist jobs in California post a median of $62.50 an hour, the middle half $58.34–$70, across 170 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Speech-language pathologists employed in California earn a median of $57.20 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – School-Based – Modesto, CA
Location: Modesto, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $55–$90/hour, based on experience
Sign-On Bonus: Available for qualified candidates
About the Position
Platinum Therapy is seeking a Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide school-based services in Modesto, California .
This is an opportunity to work directly with students in a school setting while collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support students' communication, academic, and overall development.
We are looking for an SLP who is passionate about working with children and enjoys creating meaningful, individualized therapy experiences.
Responsibilities
- Provide speech and language therapy services to students in a school-based setting.
- Conduct speech, language, and communication evaluations and assessments.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on student needs and IEP goals.
- Monitor student progress and modify treatment approaches as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with teachers, school staff, parents, and other professionals.
- Provide evidence-based, student-centered therapy services.
- Support students with a variety of speech, language, and communication needs.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited program.
- Current California SLP license or eligibility to obtain California licensure.
- ASHA certification (CCC-SLP) preferred, when applicable.
- School-based or pediatric experience preferred.
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary school team.
- New graduates and clinicians with strong pediatric experience are encouraged to apply.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay: $55–$90/hour , based on experience.
- Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates.
- Full-time school-based opportunity.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Clinical support and professional mentorship.
- Dedicated support from the Platinum Therapy team.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' communication and educational success.
Why Platinum Therapy?
At Platinum Therapy, we believe clinicians do their best work when they have the support and resources they need to succeed. Our team works closely with our clinicians and school partners to create positive experiences for both providers and students.
Apply today to learn more about the position and opportunities with Platinum Therapy.
Platinum Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
From Platinum Therapy's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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