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Speech Language Pathologist Part-Time

Speech-Language PathologistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$62-$65/hr

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

  • Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Part-Time
  • Location: Sierra Valley Rehab Center – Porterville, CA
  • Pay Range: $62.00-$65.00 per hour BOE
  • Join Our Compassionate Team at Sierra Valley Rehab Center!

Sierra Valley Rehab Center is seeking a talented and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our interdisciplinary care team. This part-time position is a great opportunity for a skilled professional passionate about improving communication and swallowing abilities in a skilled nursing setting.

About Us

Sierra Valley Rehab Center is a respected provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in Porterville, California. We are committed to providing compassionate care and helping our residents reach their highest level of independence.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients for speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in coordination with the care team
  • Provide direct therapy and caregiver/staff training as needed
  • Maintain accurate documentation, including daily treatment notes, evaluations, progress reports, and discharge summaries
  • Participate in care planning meetings and collaborate with nursing and therapy staff
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and facility standards

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
  • Current and valid California SLP license
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
  • Prior experience in a skilled nursing or post-acute setting strongly preferred
  • Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills
  • CPR certification

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly wage starting at $65.00
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment
  • Flexible part-time schedule
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents
  • If you're a dedicated SLP looking to make a difference in a supportive and collaborative environment, apply today to join the team at Sierra Valley Rehab Center.
  • We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningCognitive-communication therapySwallowing disorder treatmentCaregiver training

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist Part-Time at PACS a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,763 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 48% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

49 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 26 employers

6
<$120k
4
$120k-135k
6
$135k-150k
10
$150k-165k
2
$165k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks38 jobs · 26 employers

401k / retirement match
79%
CME allowance
66%
Sign-on bonus
5%
Loan repayment
3%
Relocation assistance
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Acute Care Speech Language Pathologist - CPMC Van Ness Campus

Sutter Health · San Francisco, California

$65.01-$91.01/hr
#2

Speech Language PathologistPer Diem

Providence · Santa Monica, California

$48.79-$75.74/hr
#3

Acute (Adult) SLP - Per Diem- Memorial

$52.36-$75.69/hr
#4

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) On-Call

$65-$70/hr
+ 47 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,763 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Porterville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$332k
Typical market rent
$1,431/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.8
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Visalia, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive hourly wage
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Flexible part-time schedule
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact