Job Information
Amergis Speech Language Pathologist - Schools in Hesperia, California
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location: Hesperia/Mountain Valley
Date Posted: 3/5/2026
Pay: $58.00 – $65.00 per hour
Job Type: Contract
Work Setting: In Person
Job Summary
We are urgently seeking a dedicated and passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our dynamic team in . In this essential role, you will assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders in pediatric populations, with a strong focus on early intervention and school-based services.
Your expertise will play a vital role in helping children build essential speech and language skills, boosting their confidence and communication abilities. Join a supportive and collaborative environment where your work makes a meaningful difference every day.
To apply, email your current resume to: ju parede @ Amergis.com
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify speech, language, and swallowing disorders in pediatric patients.
Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each child’s unique needs.
Deliver engaging therapy sessions using best-practice methodologies.
Collaborate with teachers, parents, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care and continuity of services.
Track and evaluate patient progress; adjust treatment strategies to Amergisize outcomes.
Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of evaluations, therapy sessions, and progress notes in accordance with professional standards.
Educate families and caregivers on at-home strategies to support ongoing speech and language development.
Requirements
Active Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure in the state of assignment.
CCC-SLP preferred (and may be required depending on state or contract).
Prior experience working with pediatric populations, especially in school settings or early intervention programs.
Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology related to communication and swallowing disorders.
Proven ability to conduct detailed assessments and create effective treatment plans.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Familiarity with developmental milestones and early intervention practices is highly preferred.
Ability to work independently while managing multiple cases efficiently.
Current CPR, TB questionnaire/PPD/chest X-ray, and Health Certificate (if required by contract or state).
Must meet all federal, state, and local regulatory requirements.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to empower children through effective, compassionate speech therapy. We are committed to offering paid positions that support your professional growth while allowing you to make a meaningful impact on young lives. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy working with pediatric populations, and bring strong clinical skills to the table, we want to hear from you!
Contact me at 813/437-8389
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
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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