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Speech Language Pathologist Part-Time

Speech-Language PathologistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$62-$65/hr

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

Key Skills

Speech therapyLanguage therapyCognitive-communication therapySwallowing disorder treatmentTreatment planningCaregiver trainingOrganizational skills

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 43% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$129k–$135kSpeech-Language Pathology median $125k (middle half $115k–$133k)30 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$119k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in California598 active7,047 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 43% no call · 48% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia speech-language pathologist listings (all specialties): 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment641 active listings, Nov 2026
New Speech-Language Pathology listings2,596 in the last 30 days1,377 the 30 days before (+89%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+2.1% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs
10
<$115k
2
$115k-130k
4
$130k-145k
5
$145k-160k
2
$160k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

27 jobs
401k / retirement match
70%
CME allowance
48%
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
22%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow

Dragonfly Cares · Dix Hills, New York

$65-$90/hr
#2

Speech Therapist Acute-Per Diem- Chula VistaPer Diem

Sharp HealthCare · Chula Vista, California

$52.36-$75.69/hr
#3

Speech Therapist (ST)- Columbus

starting at $75/hr
#4

Speech Therapist

$64-$74/hr
+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 2.8
Better work-life than 50% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,883 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive hourly wage
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Flexible part-time schedule

Living in Porterville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$329k
Typical market rent
$1,475/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 (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 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.