Adult Home Health Speech Language Pathologist Contract to Hire

Location : San Diego, CA
Salary : $70.00 - $80.50/hour

About the Role

We’re seeking a skilled Contract to (possible) Hire SLP Speech Language Pathologist to provide in‑home therapy services as prescribed by the attending physician. This role includes evaluating patient needs, implementing treatment plans, and ensuring safe, high‑quality care in the home environment. Pay ranges up to $80 per hour. 


About the Opportunity

The Speech Therapist/Pathologist (SLP) delivers in‑home speech assessments, evaluations, treatment, and care as prescribed by the attending physician.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct speech/language evaluations and assess the home environment
  • Identify equipment needs related to speech/language function
  • Assist physicians in evaluating functional levels
  • Provide treatment according to physician or dentist orders
  • Develop and update the Plan of Care (POC)
  • Diagnose functional speech deficits and establish treatment goals
  • Administer therapy using appropriate techniques and equipment
  • Document and report patient progress and condition in EMR
  • Participate in in‑service education programs and clinical meetings
  • Educate other healthcare personnel as needed
  • Follow infection‑control policies
  • Maintain HIPAA‑compliant documentation and patient privacy
    Required Education & Experience
  • Current state licensure as a Speech‑Language Pathologist
  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in Speech‑Language Pathology
  • Minimum of one (1) year of recent (within the last three (3) years) experience in a Home Health or Hospice Setting.

Additional Qualifications

  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Valid driver’s license and insured personal vehicle (per requirements)

Position Details:

  • Schedule:  Monday – Friday, 8 hr. days some weekends MAY be required
  • Start Date:  June 25th (contract starts at 13 weeks, but with additional extensions possible or possible Hire
  • Setting:  Adult Home Health

Benefits:   

  • Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage    
  • Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers   
  • Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs   
  • 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately  
  • Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience   
  • Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship   
Job ID : JO-2606-49123

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