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Guardian Angel Home Care
San Diego, California

Speech Therapist (SLP) – Home Health

Speech-Language Pathologist Top 25% in Speech Language PathologyPart-Time

Listed compensation

$40-$60/hr

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Nationwide Opportunities | Part-Time, and PRN Available

Join a Team That Makes a Difference

Guardian Angel Home Care is seeking compassionate, motivated, and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our growing team nationwide. We are looking for clinicians who are passionate about helping patients improve communication, cognitive function, swallowing abilities, and overall quality of life while receiving care in the comfort of their homes.

As a Speech Therapist, you will work closely with physicians, nurses, therapists, patients, and caregivers to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that promote independence and successful outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients with speech, language, cognitive, voice, and swallowing disorders.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and patient needs.
  • Provide skilled speech therapy services in accordance with professional standards and agency policies.
  • Assess and treat communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing impairments.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatment plans and home exercise programs.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated patient care.
  • Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation.
  • Participate in case conferences and care planning meetings as needed.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
  • Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and agency regulations.

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
  • Current Speech-Language Pathologist license in the state of practice.
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
  • Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Home health experience preferred, but not required.

What We Offer

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Competitive compensation
  • Part-Time, and PRN opportunities
  • Supportive clinical and administrative team
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Meaningful work that directly impacts patients and families

About Guardian Angel Home Care

Guardian Angel Home Care is a leading provider of home health services dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. Our mission is to help patients achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life while receiving care in the comfort of their homes. We value compassion, integrity, teamwork, and clinical excellence.

Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference—one patient at a time.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Language EvaluationCognitive-Linguistic TreatmentSwallowing Disorder TreatmentPatient EducationInterdisciplinary CollaborationCase ManagementOrganizational Skills

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Therapist (SLP) – Home Health at Guardian Angel Home Care 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 6,328 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Guardian Angel Home Care holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 5 active listings.

In California, the Speech-Language Pathology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$112k (147 salary observations; 369 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (1,190 salary observations; 4,686 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 50% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 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

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution24 jobs

8
<$120k
4
$120k-135k
8
$135k-150k
3
$156k
1
$166k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs

401k / retirement match
85%
CME allowance
54%
Sign-on bonus
8%
Loan repayment
8%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Pediatric Home Health

Pivot Home Health · Brighton, Colorado

$166k – $193k
#2

Acute Care Speech Language Pathologist - CPMC Van Ness Campus

Sutter Health · San Francisco, California

$65.01-$91.01/hr
#3

Speech-Language Pathologist (Per Diem, Evaluations Only)

$75-$80/hr
#4

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Part time

$65-$80/hr
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 6.6
Higher than about 8 in 10 of 6,328 Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

Living in San Diego

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.01M
Typical market rent
$3,036/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.9
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 · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Guardian Angel Home Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Rochester Hills, MI
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
Competitive compensation
Supportive clinical team
Professional growth opportunities