Speech Therapist

JTC Home Health Inc·San Diego, California

$80 - $120/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

Practice for this role

Speech Therapist · $80 - $120/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

+60% vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in San Diego, California ($50.00/hr, n=153)

220 similar openings in the San Diego area · median $50.00/hr

$13.65/hr · p10p90 · $120/hr

this role: $80.00/hrmedian $50.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 153 posted allied health roles in San Diego, California rates. This role sits in the 83rd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 60% above the San Diego, California median for allied health roles.

Conduct comprehensive speech-language pathology evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients in their homes. Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team and maintain accurate documentation using an EMR system.

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Job Title

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health (Per Diem/Contract)

Company

JTC Home Health Inc.

Job Type: Per Diem / Contract / Fee-for-Service

JTC Home Health Inc. is a growing, locally-owned home health company dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care throughout the San Diego area. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team on a per diem, fee-for-service basis.

This role offers exceptional flexibility and competitive compensation, allowing you to manage your own schedule while providing one-on-one therapy in the comfort of our patients' homes.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive initial and ongoing speech-language pathology evaluations and assessments in the patient’s home environment.

Develop, implement, and document individualized treatment plans (POC) for patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders (dysphagia).

Provide patient/caregiver education and training on home programs and compensatory strategies.

Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Complete timely and accurate OASIS and documentation requirements using an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.

Maintain open and professional communication with the JTC Home Health office team.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.

Current and unencumbered California SLP license.

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA required.

Minimum of one (1) year of experience as an SLP, with at least six (6) months in a certified Home Health agency preferred.

Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations and documentation requirements (OASIS experience preferred).

Must have a reliable car, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance.

Ability to travel throughout San Diego and surrounding counties.

Ready to find fulfillment and flexibility in your career? Apply today to learn more about joining the JTC Home Health Inc. family!

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a current California SLP license with CCC-SLP certification. Candidates must have at least one year of experience and possess a reliable vehicle for travel.

postgraduate degree
Treatment planning
Patient education
Patient assessment
EMR systems
Caregiver training
OASIS documentation
Speech-language pathology
Interdisciplinary coordination
Home health care
Dysphagia management

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $80 - $120/hr
Location: San Diego, California
Posted: Aug 5, 2026
Application: Employer website

California SLP roles remain in steady demand

Speech therapist roles in California are typically in steady demand across schools and healthcare settings, and this posting points to skilled nursing or long-term care experience as a plus. Competitive candidates usually have a valid California SLP license and CCC-SLP, while new graduates and those seeking CF supervision are also considered. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and highlight any SNF or long-term care exposure in your application.