Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN

Salinas Valley Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our dedicated rehabilitation team.

We proudly support both SLP Clinical Fellows (CFs) and experienced SLPs with flexible schedule options including Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN.

Position Summary

The Speech-Language Pathologist provides high‑quality evaluation, treatment, and care planning for residents with communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders.

This role plays a key part in enhancing quality of life and supporting resident safety, independence, and clinical outcomes in a post‑acute and skilled nursing setting.

Key Responsibilities


* Complete evaluations and create individualized treatment plans for speech, language, cognition, and swallowing


* Provide evidence‑based therapy interventions aligned with resident goals and care needs


* Conduct bedside swallow assessments and develop dysphagia management plans


* Document services accurately and timely per facility and regulatory guidelines


* Educate residents, families, and staff on communication strategies, safety techniques, and therapy programs


* Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including PT, OT, nursing, and medical staff


* Support a positive, resident‑centered therapy environment

What We Offer


* Competitive Pay:
+ SLP CF: $52-$55/hr
+ Full-Time SLP: $60-$65/hr (DOE)


* Flexible scheduling: Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN openings


* Supportive, collaborative rehab team


* Mentorship available for SLP Clinical Fellows


* Full-Time Benefits include:
+ Medical, dental, vision insurance
+ Paid time off (PTO)
+ Holiday pay
+ Retirement plan options
+ Employee wellness and support programs
+ Additional facility perks

Qualifications


* Current California SLP license or eligibility


* SLP Clinical Fellows welcome!


* Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills


* Passion for serving geriatric and post‑acute populations


* Prior SNF experience preferred but not required

Join Our Team

If you're an SLP or SLP CF seeking a meaningful role in a supportive team environment, we'd love to hear from you.