Speech Language Pathologist

Lakeport Post Acute; Lakeport (CA); On-site; USD 89,544 - 96,432; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career growth opportunities

Supportive workplace culture

Job summary

Lakeport Post Acute is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join their team in Lakeport, California. In this role, you'll evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, and cognitive disorders, developing individualized treatment plans and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

The position offers competitive pay at $65–$70 per hour and both full-time and part-time opportunities. Join a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful difference in residents' lives.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Current California SLP license is mandatory.
• Experience with dysphagia management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat residents with speech and language disorders.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on resident needs.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams and families.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Current California Speech-Language Pathologist license

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Lakeport Post Acute – Full-Time & Part-Time

$65–$70/hour

Help Residents Find Their Voice and Improve Their Quality of Life

What You'll Do

• Evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, voice, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on resident needs and goals
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, therapy teams, residents, and families
• Conduct dysphagia assessments and implement appropriate interventions
• Educate residents, caregivers, and staff regarding treatment strategies and recommendations
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with regulatory and reimbursement requirements
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and discharge planning activities

Qualifications

Required:

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current California Speech-Language Pathologist license
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC‑SLP) preferred or eligibility to obtain
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills

Preferred:

• Experience in Skilled Nursing, Post‑Acute, Rehabilitation, or Long‑Term Care settings
• Knowledge of dysphagia management and modified diets
• Experience with cognitive, neurological, and medically complex patient populations

Why Join Lakeport Post Acute?

• Competitive pay: $65‑$70/hour
• Full‑Time and Part‑Time opportunities available
• Supportive and collaborative interdisciplinary team
• Stable leadership and positive workplace culture
• Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents and families
• Career growth and professional development opportunities
• Beautiful Lake County location with a strong sense of community

The Ideal Candidate

You are passionate about helping others communicate, connect, and thrive. You bring clinical excellence, compassion, and a resident‑centered approach to every interaction. You enjoy working as part of a team and take pride in helping residents achieve meaningful outcomes.

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity where your expertise can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and join the Lakeport Post Acute team!

Job Types: Full-Time, Part-Time
Pay: $65.00‑$70.00 per hour
Location: Lakeport, CA

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.