Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)

Job Description & Requirements


Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)


StartDate: 1/20/2026
Available Shifts: 7.5 D
Pay Rate: $2979.00 - $3069.00



This exciting opportunity is located in Palm Springs, California, a vibrant, sun-drenched city celebrated for its stunning desert landscapes, mid-century modern architecture, and a booming arts scene. With over 300 days of sunshine, Palm Springs offers endless outdoor activities, including hiking and golfing, and cultural events throughout the year.
As a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist, you will work with PreK-5th grade students in a collaborative educational environment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include assessing students, providing direct therapy, preparing reports, and participating in IEP meetings. Though guaranteed work is Monday through Friday, school holidays and closures will be non-working days. The student caseload is approximately 55, allowing for a focused and personalized approach to each child’s needs.
This role provides an opportunity to make a significant impact on the communication abilities of young students while enjoying the unique lifestyle that Palm Springs has to offer. The collaborative, supportive team at this location is committed to fostering a positive working atmosphere, ensuring a rewarding experience for passionate professionals.



Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist, School
Licenses: SLP-CA

Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP) or Related Field
State SLP License in State of Residence
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA)



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.
Ability to maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulations




Facility Location
Surrounded by dramatic mountains, red-rock canyons and sweeping desert wilderness, Palm Springs is the ideal place to indulge in quiet pursuits or heart-pounding adventures. From mountain biking and hot air ballooning to tennis, shopping or poolside relaxation, this pristine oasis offers an abundance of pleasures.



Job Benefits


Allied 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 Company


At 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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