Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$83K - $130K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

A. General Information

Position: Speech-Language Pathologist

Department: Clinical

Status: Exempt/Non-Exempt

Part Time/ Full Time

In-Office Only

B. Job Summary

The speech-language pathologist is a member of the clinical staff and is responsible for providing treatment and performing evaluations for children and adults. He/she is detail-oriented, dependable, has excellent clinical competence and clinical judgment, excels at working in a multidisciplinary team environment, and supports the vision of the company.

C. Reporting Relationships

Reports Directly To: Regional Program Manager

Reports Indirectly To: Vice President of Clinical Programs

Directly Supervises: N/A

Indirectly Supervises: N/A

D. Essential Functions

  • Screens and evaluates children and adults with communication disorders
  • Writes evaluation reports
  • Develops treatment programs for children and adults with communication disorders
  • Provides teletherapy to individuals with communication disorders
  • Measures and documents outcomes of treatment programs
  • Writes treatment reports
  • Interfaces with other members of the client’s team, especially the parents/family
  • Communicate treatment issues with supervisory staff
  • Conducts staff and community education
  • Acquires, at minimum, the continuing education units (CEUs) necessary for license renewal
  • Manages support staff (volunteers, parents, etc.) within a group setting
  • Contacts and schedules sessions directly with clients (Primarily in the Pacific Time Zone between 8 am PST to 6pm PST)
  • Manages and tracks clients’ progress report due dates
  • Work independently from a HIPAA-compliant home office setting (when appropriate)
  • Follows CSLOT cancellation and makeup policy
  • Understand all CSLOT’s payor source services and authorizations
  • Provides ongoing support to CSLOT’s marketing efforts
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

E. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience

REQUIRED

Minimum Education/Experience: Master's Degree in Communication Disorders or similar field

Certification/License: License to practice speech pathology in the State of California and the Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association or is actively working toward this certificate

Key Responsibilities

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for screening, evaluating, and providing treatment to children and adults with communication disorders, including developing treatment programs and documenting outcomes. This role also involves interfacing with client teams, conducting education, managing support staff, and scheduling sessions primarily within the Pacific Time Zone.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Communication Disorders or a similar field and hold a license to practice speech pathology in California, along with the Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA or be actively pursuing it. The role requires strong clinical competence, judgment, and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

TeamworkTreatment PlanningDocumentationClient CommunicationStaff EducationProgress TrackingHIPAA ComplianceMarketing Support

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist at CENTER FOR SPEECH, LANGUAGE, AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY 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 6,765 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Center for Speech, Language, and Occupational Therapy holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 8 active listings.

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 45% have no call, 65% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.1% 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)), so the posted ~$107k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $96k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

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Salary Distribution27 jobs · 17 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
36% this job
Loan repayment
27%
Relocation assistance
18%
PSLF eligible
18%

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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 6,765 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Center for Speech, Language, and Occupational Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Fremont, CA
51-200 employees