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Santa Clara, California

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Santa Clara

Speech-Language Pathologist 8.0 Work-LifeNo nightsPer Diem

Listed compensation

Up to $140,000

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Employment & setting
Per Diem · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 29m ago · Verified live

Job Description

CVHCare, a leader in Home Health Clinical services, headquartered in beautiful San Ramon CA, is currently seeking a Speech & Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our Home Health Care Agency located in San Ramon, CA. This is a great opportunity to join an established leader in the California home health industry, with the freedom to put your skills and imagination to work. We are Compassionate Visionary Health Care, where passion and team spirit are nurtured and rewarded.

Entry level ok, no prior home health experience required

"Unlimited earning potential"

Benefits Offered

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Paid training
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Medical Bag
  • Cell Phone with Data plan
  • PPE
  • Company paid Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Voluntary life insurance and accident plan
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Savings Account
  • PTO/Holiday Pay
  • Promotional Opportunities

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status

  • This is NOT a remote position
  • Title: Speech and Language Pathologist
  • Schedule: Per Diem (6 visits p/week minimum)

Locations

Area #11 covering the cities of Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Milpitas, Mt. View, Campbell, Los Altos, Saratoga, Los Gatos

About the position: The primary function of our Speech & Language Pathologist (SLP) is to diagnose, treat and prevent speech, voice, swallowing and other related disorders.

Using a variety of techniques, you will diagnose the nature and extent of impairment, record and analyze speech, language and swallowing irregularities and help your patients develop or recover reliable communication skills and maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities.

Our SLP's participate in case conferences, in-services and other meetings (remotely) to ensure ongoing coordinated and comprehensive care is provided.

In the unique setting of Home Health, each Speech and Language Pathologist sets their own schedule. You will find a great level of independence with the established support of an industry leader.

Requirements

  • Valid CA Speech Language Pathology (SLP) license in good standing
  • Open to entry level or candidates with no prior home health experience
  • Reliable Transportation and Auto Insurance

CPR/BLS Certification

  • Successful completion of Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) under supervision of a licensed professional.
  • Good computer skills and ability to complete EMR documentation in a timely manner.
  • Must be able to attend one week of Orientation and Training

*Compensation starting rate indicated on this posting is based on Employees working a Full-Time schedule.

COVID-19 Considerations

We provide PPE

Experience

  • SLP: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Home health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification

  • SLPA License (Required)
  • BLS Certification (Required)
  • Work Location: Multiple locations
  • Pay: Up to $140,000.00 per year

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Experience

  • SLP: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Home health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification

  • Speech-Language Pathology License (Required)
  • BLS Certification (Required)
  • Work Location: On The Road

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist will diagnose, treat, and prevent speech, voice, and swallowing disorders in a home health setting. They are responsible for developing patient treatment plans and participating in case conferences to ensure comprehensive care.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Speech therapySwallowing disorder treatmentPatient diagnosisClinical assessmentCommunication skills developmentCognitive therapyCase management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Santa Clara at CVHCare a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,328 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

CVHCare holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 25 active listings.

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 75% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.7% 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)), so the posted ~$140k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $126k 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

16 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution16 jobs · 10 employers

3
<$100k
2
$100k-115k
5
$115k-130k
5
$130k-145k
1
$199k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks14 jobs · 10 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
Loan repayment
36%
CME allowance
36%
Sign-on bonus
7%
PSLF eligible
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Laryngology/Oncologic Speech Language Pathologist

Sutter Health · San Francisco, California

$142k-$199k
#2

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Contra CostaPer Diem

CVHCare · Contra Costa County, California

Up to $140,000
#3

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Oakland/Hayward

Up to $140,000
#4

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - San Francisco/San Mateo

Up to $140,000
+ 14 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 8.0
Among the top 10% of 6,328 Speech Language Pathology listings for work-life

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

  • No nights
  • On-site
  • Includes weekends

Living in Santa Clara

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.68M≈ 12.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$3,957/mo≈ 34% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 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.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About CVHCare

Hospitals and Health Care
San Ramon, California
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Scheduling
Paid training
Mileage reimbursement
Medical Bag
Cell Phone with Data plan
PPE
Company paid Health, dental and vision insurance
Voluntary life insurance and accident plan