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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)- PRN

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

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Starting at $70 /hr

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

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Job Description

  • Now Hiring: PRN Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
  • Location: Peninsula Post Acute – Burlingame, CA
  • Position Type: PRN (Per Diem)
  • Pay: Starting at $70.00/hour (DOE)

Join Our Innovative In-House Therapy Team

Peninsula Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and motivated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our in-house rehabilitation team on a PRN basis.

As a rehabilitation-focused skilled nursing facility, we are committed to helping our residents maximize their communication, cognition, swallowing, and overall quality of life. Our therapists have access to advanced rehabilitation technology and work alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Why Join Peninsula Post Acute?

Advanced Rehabilitation Technology

Utilize innovative therapy tools, including ACP OmniVersa and Omni Virtual Reality (VR) systems, to enhance patient engagement and outcomes.

Competitive PRN Pay

Earn $70.00/hour with flexible scheduling based on your availability and facility needs.

Collaborative In-House Therapy Team

Work closely with Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, nursing staff, physicians, and rehabilitation professionals to deliver exceptional resident care.

Professional Growth

Participate in ongoing education, mentorship, and opportunities to expand your clinical expertise.

Positive Workplace Culture

Join a team that values communication, collaboration, innovation, and clinical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive clinical evaluations.
  • Perform clinical swallowing evaluations and implement evidence-based dysphagia management strategies.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including evaluations, daily treatment notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries.

Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, dietitians, therapists, residents, and families to support optimal functional outcomes.

Educate residents, caregivers, and staff on communication strategies, swallowing precautions, and home programs.

Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology.
  • Current California Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license in good standing.
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred; Clinical Fellowship candidates (CFYs) are encouraged to apply.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and clinical skills.
  • Passion for utilizing innovative technology to improve resident outcomes.

If you're looking for a flexible PRN opportunity where you can combine compassionate patient care with cutting-edge rehabilitation technology, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Peninsula Post Acute and become part of an innovative therapy team dedicated to helping residents communicate, recover, and thrive.

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)

Key Skills

Cognitive-communication therapyTreatment planningInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient education

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 contract/1099 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 2.8
Better work-life than 50% 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 Burlingame

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$2.77M
Typical market rent
$3,903/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
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.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
Advanced rehabilitation technology
Professional growth opportunities
Collaborative in-house therapy team