Speech Language Pathologist / SLP

BrightSpring Health Services; Paso Robles (CA); Hybrid; USD 82,656 - 89,544; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid per hour

Mileage reimbursement

Educational programs

Growth opportunities

Job summary

BrightSpring Health Services is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a PRN role in California, specifically in Paso Robles and surrounding areas. The position involves providing functional rehabilitation in various real-life settings. Responsibilities include performing evaluations, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with a team of therapists.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology, a valid state license, and a minimum of one year of relevant experience. This role offers a flexible schedule, driving reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master's Degree from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
• Valid Speech Language Pathology license in the state(s) of practice.
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum of one year's work experience as a Speech Language Pathologist.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans for patients.
• Re-assess treatment plans regularly and attend staffing meetings.
• Communicate patient's needs and progress to the treatment team.
• Ensure collaboration between disciplines to enhance patient outcomes.

Skills

Speech language pathology expertise

Effective communication skills

Rehabilitation techniques knowledge

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP

Job Locations: US-CA-ARROYO GRANDE, US-CA-PISMO BEACH, US-CA-GROVER BEACH, US-CA-TEMPLETON, US-CA-PASO ROBLES

Job ID: 2026-192451

Line of Business: Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

Position Type: PRN

Pay Range: USD $60.00 – $65.00 per Hour

What We Are Looking For

• An experienced SLP enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation wherever life happens, whether at home, school, work, or in the community.
• Ready to treat patients beyond a staged environment into real life experiences like cooking in their kitchen, navigating grocery stores, restaurants, outdoor activities, and the workplace.
• Thrives in an autonomous setting and values being part of a collaborative team of dynamic therapists.
• Opportunities in San Luis Obispo, Arroyo Grande, Santa Maria, Templeton and surrounding areas.

What You Will Receive

• Flexible schedule created by you.
• Paid per hour (not just per visit).
• Driving, travel, mileage reimbursement.
• Educational programs.
• Growth and advancement opportunities.
• No weekends or holidays required.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans for patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
• Regularly re‑assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences.
• Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources.
• Communicate patient's needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, service receiver and family members.
• Communicate with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care, and enhance patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master's Degree from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
• Valid Speech Language Pathology license in the state(s) of practice.
• Current CPR certification in accordance with state regulations.
• A minimum of one year's work experience as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury preferred.
• Effective and professional communication skills in verbal and written interactions.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to move, lift, or transfer patients, which may involve lifting up to 100 pounds following safety procedures.
• Requires fine motor skills, visual acuity, and ability to walk/stand for extended periods.
• Additional physical requirements include pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times.
• Health screening may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter to verify physical capability.

Salary Range

USD $60.00 – $65.00 per Hour