Speech Language Pathologist (Part-Time)

Speech-Language PathologistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$125K–$166K /yr

The week · per this posting

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

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

About The Role

The part-time Speech Language Pathologist position consists of providing direct clinical work, assessments and individual consultations for clients. This position involves learning and integrating the principles of Early Start best practices and DIRFloortime principles.

Job Responsibilities

On a part-time basis, the Speech Language Pathologist provides direct treatment to children and their families by:

  • Conducting speech-language screening, without interpretation, and using age-appropriate screening
  • Following and implementing documented treatment plans or protocols
  • Documenting progress toward meeting established child and family outcomes and reporting the information
  • Conducting assessments, including, but not limited to, assisting with formal documentation, preparing materials, and performing clerical duties
  • Scheduling activities and preparing charts, records, graphs, and data.
  • Performing checks and maintenance equipment including, but not limited to, augmentative communication devices (AAC)
  • Carry out in-home sessions specifically tailored to the child’s treatment plan.
  • Attend weekly staff meetings and trainings prepared to contribute to discussions on cases presented

Follow administrative requests such as keeping current notes, progress reports, employee certifications, or any other required documentation/renewals necessary for continued employment

Minimum Requirements

Speech-Language Pathology Certification in California

  • Strong desire to learn a Developmental, Relationship-Based Model (DRBI) through training, observation and reflection
  • Strong communication skills both written and oral
  • Passion for working with children on the autism spectrum
  • Ability to work seamlessly and respectfully on a trans-disciplinary team

Education

Master's in Speech Language Pathology

License/Certification

  • Active state SLP License
  • ASHA certification

Medical Specialty

  • Pediatrics
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder

Benefits

  • Amazon One Medical
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Flex Days
  • PTO
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Referral Program

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct clinical treatment, assessments, and consultations for children and families, specifically those on the autism spectrum. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, documenting progress, and conducting in-home sessions.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and an active California state SLP license. Candidates must hold ASHA certification and demonstrate a passion for working with children with autism.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Treatment PlanningClinical AssessmentAAC MaintenanceWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationTrans-disciplinary CollaborationPediatric Care

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

In California, the Speech-Language Pathologist weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$115k (662 salary observations; 1,607 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,316 salary observations; 20,865 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

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).

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 48% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathologist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist (Part-Time) at Positive Development a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all speech-language pathologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

49 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution30 jobs · 28 employers

9
<$125k
4
$125k-140k
8
$140k-155k
8
$155k-170k
1
$174k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks38 jobs · 28 employers

401k / retirement match
79% this job
CME allowance
66%
Sign-on bonus
5%
Loan repayment
3%
Relocation assistance
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$166k – $193k
#2

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Work-life snapshot

6.9/ 10
Listing-based score
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Benefits & Perks

Amazon One Medical
401k with Employer Match
Mileage Reimbursement
Flex Days
PTO
Paid Sick Leave
Referral Program