Speech Therapist

Speech-Language PathologistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$55.00–$65.00 /hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Home & Health Care Management is the oldest home health care agency in Northern California. Our agency specializes in delivering comprehensive in-home care and case management for older adults, children, and those living with disabilities across many counties. We use a matrix of Medi-Cal, Medicare and targeted health programs to find solutions that work for our clients.

Who You Are

You are a motivated Speech Therapist who shares our vision of delivering home care. You treat patients in a caring and compassionate manner and help them achieve their goals of staying in their own home whilst receiving treatment.

Travel: This role comprises 100% travel within our service region. You will be traveling to patients’ homes.

Service Region: We have several counties that we service across Northern California specifically Butte County, Shasta County and Yuba Sutter counties and surrounding areas such as Colusa, Glenn and Tehama.

Schedule: This is a Part-time role, with the possibility of expanded hours in the future.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform the following duties successfully:
  • Conduct in-home assessments and speech-language evaluations
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Provide therapy focused on communication, cognition, voice, and swallowing disorders
  • Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and communication strategies
  • Maintain clear and timely documentation in accordance with home health regulations

Collaborate with nurses, physical/occupational therapists, and physicians as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Essential Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
  • Active California SLP license
  • Current CPR certification
  • Minimum of 1 years’ experience, preferably in home health or medical setting
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel
  • Eligible to be insured under our liability policy with a clean DMV report
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Physical Requirements

Conditional job offer is successfully passing a medical exam. Physical requirement for this role specifically includes

  • Sits, stands, bends, lifts, walks, and moves intermittently during working hours.
  • Able to lift 50 pounds without assistance.
  • Able to drive intermittently daily

Compensation and Benefits (can be subject to change depending on Full Time or Part Time status):

Pay range is $55.00 to $65.00 per hour. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

  • You will be reimbursed for the mileage you travel.
  • You will receive a monthly phone stipend.
  • You will be eligible for paid sick leave.
  • We offer a 401(k) matching up to 4% after 1 year of employment and 1,000 hours worked.

On the first day of the month following 2 months of employment, you will be eligible for health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, as well as a Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

If you have an interest in joining our amazing team, we would like to hear from you! Please reach out if you have any questions about this role or the compensation.

Click here to apply online.

You can also download the application packet located at

homeandhealthcaremgmt.com and fax completed applications to 530-487-8585 or mail to us at 1398 Ridgewood Dr., Chico, CA 95973, Attention: HR Department.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct in-home speech-language evaluations and implement individualized treatment plans for communication, cognition, and swallowing disorders. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team and educate patients and caregivers on effective communication strategies.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, an active California SLP license, and current CPR certification. Candidates must have at least one year of experience and a valid driver's license for 100% travel within the service region.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentTreatment PlanningCommunication TherapyCognition TherapyVoice TherapySwallowing Disorder TreatmentCaregiver EducationClinical DocumentationInterdisciplinary CollaborationInterpersonal Skills

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Therapist at Home & Health Care Management 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, 6% are remote, 48% have no call, 48% 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).

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Salary Distribution28 jobs · 26 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 26 employers

401k / retirement match
81% this job
CME allowance
65%
Sign-on bonus
5%
Loan repayment
3%
Relocation assistance
3%

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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.

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Living in Chico

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$451k
Typical market rent
$1,544/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.2
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 · Chico, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Home & Health Care Management

Hospitals and Health Care
Chico, CA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Mileage reimbursement
Monthly phone stipend
Paid sick leave
401(k) matching up to 4%
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance