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Capistrano-Senior-Living- lists this Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity in san juan capistrano, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Full-Time | Capistrano Senior Living and San Juan Hills | San Juan Capistrano, CA | $50 to $60/Hour
Thrive Clinically. Work Where You Are Valued.
Capistrano Senior Living and San Juan Hills are hiring a licensed Speech Language Pathologist on a Full-Time basis in San Juan Capistrano, California. If you are a clinician who wants full clinical autonomy, career stability, and the opportunity to deliver meaningful outcomes for residents in one of Southern California's most desirable communities, this is the role you have been looking for.
Bring your full evaluation and clinical leadership skills to two collaborative, mission-driven rehabilitation teams across Skilled Nursing and Senior Living settings in the heart of South Orange County.
Our Mission: We are professionals committed to serving others, nurturing life, and promoting an individual’s ability to thrive.
Why Clinicians Choose Capistrano Senior Living and San Juan Hills
Compensation and Financial Security
Hourly pay range: $50.00 to $60.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
Among the most competitive Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist compensation packages available in South Orange County and the greater Southern California market
Compensation that reflects the full value of your clinical autonomy, evaluation authority, and speech-language pathology scope of practice across two established facilities
401(k) retirement plan with company match (vesting begins after one year of service)
Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
Health and Wellness Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance - the company covers the majority of Medical HMO premiums, with buy-up plan options available
Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
Identity theft protection and travel insurance coverage
Full benefits package available to Full-Time employees
Work-Life Quality
Paid Time Off encompassing vacation, sick leave, and observed holidays (available to Full-Time employees)
Consistent, stable Full-Time scheduling that supports long-term career planning and personal stability
Bene-Hub employee discount programs
A desirable San Juan Capistrano location in the heart of South Orange County, one of Southern California's most beautiful and livable communities
The Role
The Speech Language Pathologist is a licensed healthcare professional responsible for the comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and implementation of speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorder management programs. This position is classified as Non-Exempt and reports to the Director of Rehabilitation and the Facility Administrator.
Core responsibilities include:
Conducting comprehensive speech-language and swallowing evaluations in accordance with physician orders and California standards of practice
Assessing and diagnosing speech, language, voice, fluency, cognitive-communication, and dysphagia disorders
Developing, implementing, and modifying individualized plans of care with measurable, function-based goals consistent with benefit and reimbursement levels
Providing skilled therapeutic interventions addressing communication, cognition, swallowing safety, and compensatory strategy development
Performing clinical swallowing evaluations and providing dysphagia management within scope of practice and competency
Monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans based on objective findings and clinical response
Supporting and instructing patients and families in techniques and behavioral adaptations to promote better communication and swallowing outcomes
Leading discharge planning and providing recommendations to support safe transitions of care and community reintegration
What You Bring
Current, active, and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the State of California - required (pending licensure considered)
Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program - required
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA - required if mandated by facility or payer guidelines
Current CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain per facility policy)
Ongoing compliance with continuing education requirements established by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board
Experience in a skilled nursing, post-acute, hospital, or related medical setting - strongly preferred
Equal Opportunity and Accommodation
Capistrano Senior Living and San Juan Hills are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We are committed to workplaces free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or California law.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. If an accommodation is needed during the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources or your facility Administrator.
Employment with Capistrano Senior Living and San Juan Hills is at-will. Duties, schedule, and work location may be adjusted based on facility needs or any other lawful reason.
Capistrano Senior Living and San Juan Hills are located in San Juan Capistrano, California, proudly serving the greater South Orange County community.
At Capistrano Senior Living in San Juan Capistrano, CA, we've reimagined senior living by putting people first and both residents and employees. Our caregivers, wellness teams, dining staff, and support professionals work together to create a warm, engaging community where residents feel valued, connected, and truly at home. Serving families throughout Orange County, we provide personalized support, meaningful daily experiences, and a lifestyle focused on comfort, independence, and quality of life.
For our team, that means working in an environment built on collaboration, respect, and purpose. We prioritize supportive leadership, strong team culture, and a workplace where your contributions genuinely matter. Whether you're providing direct care, creating memorable resident experiences, or supporting operations behind the scenes, you'll be part of a community committed to doing things differently and doing them well.
Conveniently located near local hospitals and the heart of San Juan Capistrano, our community offers not only a wonderful place for seniors to live, but a place where professionals can grow, feel appreciated, and build meaningful careers.
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Worksite address
san juan capistrano, CA, 92675, US
Who can apply
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