Travel Contract for SLP - Speech Language Pathologist in Palo Alto, CA for 21 weeks starting 01/05/2026 with AMN Healthcare Allied - Day Shift

Job Description & Requirements
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)
StartDate: 1/5/2026 Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $1972.00 - $2051.00

Nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, Palo Alto, CA, offers a dynamic and thriving community ideal for both work and exploration. Known for its beautiful, tree-lined streets and gorgeous weather, Palo Alto is home to a vibrant arts and culture scene, including the renowned Stanford Theater, Palo Alto Art Center exhibits, and the historic HP Garage. Enjoy a rich array of dining options and picturesque spots such as Gamble Garden and El Palo Alto Park, providing a backdrop for after-work relaxation or weekend adventures. This role will require you to manage a caseload of 30-50 students in a K-12 setting across 2-3 different school sites. You will be an integral part of developing and implementing individualized education plans to support diverse learning needs. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a dedicated team, ensuring positive outcomes for students. The position is a fantastic career opportunity to gain valuable experience in a supportive atmosphere while experiencing all that Palo Alto has to offer. If you're seeking a rewarding travel assignment with a positive impact on students' lives while enjoying everything Palo Alto has to offer, this position could be a perfect fit for you.

Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist, School

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


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.
Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulations


Facility Location
Known as the “Birthplace of Silicon Valley” and the home of Stanford University, Palo Alto’s eclectic mix of tradition and innovation makes this California town a great place to live and work. Located just 35 miles south of San Francisco, this college town boasts a charming tree-lined downtown, an abundance of beautiful parks, a medley of cultural offerings and excellent travel nursing assignments.

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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