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Milpitas, California

Adult Outpatient Speech Therapist I, Part Time, Milpitas & Santa Clara Homestead

Speech-Language PathologistPart-Time

Compensation

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Under supervision, provides diagnosis and treatment of communication disorders. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.

UNAC/UHCP (United Nurses Association of California/Union of Health Care Professionals) is the collective bargaining representative of Rehab Services positions in Northern California effective 9/26/2021.

Essential Responsibilities

Evaluates and treats communication and swallowing disorders for both adult and pediatric populations. Administers diagnostic tests and implements individualized treatments.

Advises physician and patient of disorders and develops treatment schedule. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Implements and maintains department policies and procedures. Identifies opportunities for new or enhanced services or levels of patient care.

Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.

Basic Qualifications

Experience

Completion of a Speech Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) Internship required by date of hire.

Education

  • Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology by date of hire.
  • License, Certification, Registration
  • Speech-Language Pathologist License (California)
  • National Provider Identifier
  • Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Certificate
  • Basic Life Support required at hire

Additional Requirements

  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Therapist evaluates and treats communication and swallowing disorders for adult and pediatric patients. They are responsible for administering diagnostic tests, developing treatment schedules, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and have completed a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) internship. A valid California Speech-Language Pathologist license and Basic Life Support certification are required at the time of hire.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Speech TherapyDiagnostic TestingTreatment PlanningClinical DocumentationPolicy ImplementationInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Adult Outpatient Speech Therapist I, Part Time, Milpitas & Santa Clara Homestead at Kaiser Permanente a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,763 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 46% have no call, 52% 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 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

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Salary Distribution40 jobs · 35 employers

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11
$145k-165k
2
$165k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks41 jobs · 35 employers

401k / retirement match
83%
CME allowance
54%
Sign-on bonus
12%
Loan repayment
12%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,763 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Living in Milpitas

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.30M
Typical market rent
$3,702/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
110.4
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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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