Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health | Salinas & Southern Monterey County

Choice Home Health - Monterey; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 82,656 - 96,432; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days of PTO

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible scheduling

Mileage reimbursement

Continuing education assistance

Generous referral bonus

Supportive leadership

Job summary

A trusted home health provider is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for full-time positions in Monterey, CA. This role focuses on delivering compassionate, individualized speech therapy to patients in their homes. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, developing care plans, and collaborating with a support team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes. The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Speech Language Pathology with a valid license and prefers home health experience. This position offers a competitive pay rate and a family-first work culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Ability to practice unencumbered within state and federal guidelines.
• Prior home health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home speech therapy services for various disorders.
• Complete initial evaluations and develop care plans.
• Deliver skilled therapy visits and document patient progress.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Effective communication

Time management

Clinical decision-making

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Active Speech Language Pathology license

Tools

Home Care Home Base documentation

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health | Salinas & Southern Monterey County

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$60.00 - 70.00 per hour

Make a meaningful impact through one‑on‑one speech therapy in patients’ homes across Salinas and Southern Monterey County.

Choice Home Health Monterey

Family Serving Families

At Choice Home Health, we believe great care starts with taking care of our people. For over 25 years, we’ve served families across Monterey, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Santa Cruz Counties, and we’re proud to be a two‑time Home Health Care Elite Award winner.

Our clinicians choose Choice Home Health because of our supportive culture, flexible scheduling, tenured leadership, and genuine sense of family.

What You’ll Do

• Provide in-home speech therapy services for speech, language, cognitive‑communication, and swallowing disorders
• Complete initial evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
• Deliver skilled therapy visits and reassess patient progress regularly
• Document patient progress and communicate changes to the care team and physician
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care
• Educate patients and caregivers to support independence and successful outcomes
• Complete required documentation, including OASIS when applicable

Who You Are

• A licensed Speech‑Language Pathologist who is compassionate, skilled, and patient‑focused
• Comfortable working independently in a home health setting while collaborating with a supportive care team
• Dedicated to delivering high‑quality, individualized speech therapy services that improve communication, swallowing safety, and quality of life
• Skilled at building meaningful relationships with patients and their families
• Organized, dependable, and confident in clinical decision‑making and documentation
• Motivated by one‑on‑one care and helping patients achieve lasting, functional outcomes

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology
• Active Speech Language Pathology license (CCCs)
• Ability to practice speech therapy unencumbered within state and federal guidelines
• Minimum of one year experience as a Speech‑Language Pathologist (CFYs not accepted)
• Prior home health experience preferred
• Experience with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) documentation strongly preferred

Schedule Options

We are currently hiring for Full‑Time and Per Diem SLP opportunities. Scheduling preferences will be discussed during the interview process to ensure the best fit.

Pay & Perks

• Competitive pay that reflects your experience and expertise
• Full‑time benefits (23 days of PTO, medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage) available to full‑time associates
• Flexible scheduling that supports work‑life balance
• Mileage reimbursement for patient‑related travel
• Continuing education and tuition assistance
• Generous referral bonus program
• Oasis Virtual Assistant to streamline documentation
• Supportive, tenured leadership team

Why Clinicians Stay at Choice Home Health

• Family‑first culture
• Real work‑life balance
• Strong clinical and leadership support
• Leadership that listens
• A team that truly cares — about patients and each other

Our Mission & Values

Our mission is to achieve quality outcomes through operational excellence, compassionate care, and social responsibility to the communities we serve.

We Are Family Serving Families, Guided By

• Compassion
• Integrity
• Accountability
• Innovation
• Bias for Action
• Dignity

About Choice Home Health Care

Based in Monterey, CA, Choice Home Health Care is a trusted home health provider focused on patient‑centered, evidence‑based care. Our goal is to help patients live healthier, happier lives — at home.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Referral program
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee discount

Location

80 Garden Ct, Monterey, CA, 93940

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Home Health Care Services