Manresa Healthcare Center - Speech Language Pathologist, SLPAddress: 919 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
Be Part of Our Team:
Full-Time; Part-Time; PRN; Per Diem Pay Ranges:
$55.00 - $70.00 per hour (Based on Experience)
Bonus for Full-Time Position:
$4,000 Hiring & Retention Bonus (Limited Time Offer)
We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to assess, treat, and support residents with speech, language, cognitive communication, and swallowing disorders. This role plays a vital part in improving residents' communication abilities, safety, and overall quality of life. Whether you are an
experienced therapist or a new graduate, you will find a respectful environment that supports learning, confidence, and meaningful teamwork.
Reporting: This position collaborates closely with the rehabilitation team, interdisciplinary staff, residents, and families to support comprehensive care planning.
Role Overview
- Conduct comprehensive speech-language and swallowing evaluations
- Develop and implement individualized therapy treatment plans
- Document therapy sessions and resident progress accurately and timely
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and residents' families
- Participate in care planning and PDPM processes
- Mentor and support Speech-Language Pathology assistants, as applicable
What We're Looking For - Active California Speech-Language Pathologist license in good standing
- Master's or Doctorate degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates are welcome to apply; experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation settings preferred
- Knowledge of PDPM, Medicare, and skilled nursing facility regulations
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
- Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care
What We Offer (Terms and Conditions Apply) - Competitive salary
- Hiring, retention, and referral bonus programs
- Paid training and paid orientation
- Licensure renewal and continuing education unit (CEU) assistance for eligible full-time therapists
- Supportive leadership team with ongoing clinical mentorship
- Career growth and professional development opportunities
- Collaborative, patient-centered team culture
- Optional PRN or on-call opportunities at nearby facilities, based on availability and operational needs
- Additional benefits available based on employment status and eligibility
Application Instructions Interested candidates are invited to apply and upload their resume. For questions, contact our In-house Rehab and Therapist Staffing Team at
+1 (408) 689-7888. 
