Speech Language Pathologist

Company: Point Quest Education
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: June 24, 2025

Job Description:

Point Quest is hiring school-based Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Northern California Preparatory School, an education site of Point Quest Group, is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist with a strong background in pragmatic language to join our collaborative therapeutic team. Serving middle and high school students with Type 1, high-functioning autism and co-occurring mental health needs, the Speech Language Pathologist plays a key role in leading social communication groups that support peer interaction, self-advocacy, and emotional coping strategies. Why Join Us? · Competitive salary · CEU/License Reimbursement & Tuition Assistance · Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision · Flexible Spending Accounts & Dependent Care and 401(k) Plan · Paid Sick Leave, Holidays, and Vacation · Supportive and collaborative environment · School-year schedule with summers off · Collaborative, mission-driven work environment Key Responsibilities: · Design and lead pragmatic language groups tailored to neurodivergent adolescents · Address functional communication, perspective-taking, conversational skills, and social problem-solving · Collaborate closely with LMFTs and BCBAs to provide integrated support for students with social communication and coping needs · Provide individualized speech services as needed · Contribute to IEP development and progress reporting · Maintain thorough documentation of sessions and student growth Qualifications: · Master’s degree · Active California Speech-Language Pathology License · Experience with pragmatic language therapy for adolescents · DOJ/FBI Live Scan Background & Tuberculosis Clearance · Experience leading group therapy for adolescents, especially neurodivergent populations · Background in autism spectrum disorders · School-based or educational setting experience preferred Physical Requirements: · Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes. · Frequent reaching, handling, sitting, standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs. · Normal vision and hearing, with or without correction. To learn more about our therapeutic program, visit https://ncpsschool.com/wp/ 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.

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