Speech Language Pathologist Assessor
Ascend Rehab Services Inc
Fremont, CA
Speech-Language Pathologist Assessor – Preschool Only
Location: Fremont, CA + Opportunities Across Northern California
Join a Team That Supports, Invests in, and Empowers You!
Ascend is looking for a passionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Assessor to join our dynamic and multidisciplinary team. This position is ideal for professionals who love working with preschool-aged children and prefer a role focused exclusively on assessments (ages 3–5). You will play a critical role in supporting early identification and intervention, without the demands of a therapy caseload.
If you thrive in collaborative environments, have a knack for writing clear and thorough reports, and want to make a measurable difference in young children’s lives, we’d love to connect with you!
Position Overview
As a Preschool-Only SLP Assessor, you will:
Conduct standardized speech-language assessments for preschool-aged students (3–5 years)
Develop and deliver timely, well-written evaluation reports
Participate in IEP meetings, presenting results and providing professional recommendations
Work collaboratively with school teams, families, and other specialists to support student success
Maintain organized documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines
This is an assessment-only role with no ongoing therapy caseloads, which is ideal for clinicians who enjoy diagnostics, flexibility, and focused interactions.
Why Choose Ascend?
We believe in nurturing not only the children we serve but also the professionals who care for them. At Ascend, you’ll be part of a supportive and responsive team that celebrates your professional growth and work-life balance.
Compensation & Perks:
$95,000–$125,000/year (based on experience and schedule)
Sign-On Bonus
Flexible Scheduling Options (Full-time or Part-time)
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, Vision
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA)
401(k) with Company Match
️ Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Sick Leave
Paid In-House CEUs + CEU Reimbursement
Technology Provided (Laptop, iPad) + Materials Stipend
✈️ Relocation Assistance & Travel Reimbursement (for those relocating or commuting)
Opportunities for Career Growth in a nurturing, team-based culture
What We’re Looking For
Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
Active California SLP License (or eligible for licensure)
Experience with preschool assessments and IEPs preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organization, time management, and collaboration skills
A team-oriented mindset and a desire to grow professionally
About Ascend
Ascend is a mission-driven organization dedicated to delivering high-quality, child-centered therapy services across schools, homes, clinics, and the community. We pride ourselves on our inclusive, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture.
Whether you’re an experienced SLP looking to specialize in evaluations or seeking a change from direct treatment roles, Ascend offers a place where you can thrive, grow, and feel valued.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Apply now and start making a difference in the lives of young children—while being part of a company that invests in you.
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