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Lead Speech Language Pathologist (Full-Time, $7,500 Sign-On Bonus)

Positive DevelopmentSanta Barbara🇺🇸United StatesPosted 24 Mar 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Lead Speech Language Pathologist role offers a fantastic opportunity to deepen your expertise in developmental therapies with a $7,500 sign-on bonus. You'll thrive here if you're passionate about making a significant impact on children's lives through evidence-based practices. Apply today to join a supportive team and advance your career in a rewarding field.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Location
Santa Barbara, United States
Posted
5 months ago
401kScheduling

Job Description

About The Role:

The Lead Speech Language Pathologist position consists of providing
direct clinical work, assessments and individual consultations for clients. This position involves learning and integrating the principles of Early Start best practices and DIRFloortime principles.

Job Responsibilities:

The Lead Speech Language Pathologist provides direct treatment to children and their families by:

  • Conducting speech-language screening, without interpretation, and using age-appropriate screening

  • Following and implementing documented treatment plans or protocols

  • Documenting progress toward meeting established child and family outcomes and

    reporting the information

  • Conducting assessments, including, but not limited to, assisting with formal

    documentation, preparing materials, and performing clerical duties

  • Scheduling activities and preparing charts, records, graphs, and data.

  • Performing checks and maintenance equipment including, but not limited to,

    augmentative communication devices (AAC)

  • Carry out in-home sessions specifically tailored to the child’s treatment plan.

  • Attend weekly staff meetings and trainings prepared to contribute to

    discussions on cases presented

  • Follow administrative requests such as keeping current notes, progress reports,

    employee certifications, or any other required documentation/renewals necessary for

    continued employment

Minimum Requirements:

  • Speech-Language Pathology Certification in California

  • Strong desire to learn a Developmental, Relationship-Based Model (DRBI) through training, observation and reflection

  • Strong communication skills both written and oral

  • Passion for working with children on the autism spectrum

  • Ability to work seamlessly and respectfully on a trans-disciplinary team

Education:

  • Master's in Speech Language Pathology

License/Certification:

  • Active state SLP License

  • ASHA certification

Medical Specialty:

  • Pediatrics

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder

Schedule:

  • M-F 8:00AM-6:00PM (flexible)

Benefits:

  • Amazon Medical One

  • Employer-paid Life & Disability Insurance

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • Pet Insurance

  • Paid Sick Leave

  • 401k with Employer Match

  • Paid Training

  • Referral Bonus Program

  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Flex Days

  • $2,000 CEUs Annually

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