Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job
Willows, CA
Contracted
Powerback - Contract - Willows Post Acute -R09A43
Mid Level
Embark on a life-changing journey as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Willows, California, where your expertise can shape communication, literacy, and quality of life for patients across ages. In this role, you’ll blend clinical excellence with compassion, guiding families, partnering with educators and physicians, and crafting therapy plans that unlock human potential. California’s natural beauty—from rolling farmland to breathtaking vistas—provides daily inspiration as you help learners and loved ones communicate with confidence. Willows, with its welcoming community and tranquil surroundings, offers a balanced setting to focus on impactful clinical work while enjoying the state’s diverse scenery and rich cultural experiences.
Location benefits: Working in Willows places you in a community that values healthcare access, collaboration, and patient-centered outcomes. You’ll enjoy the support of a well-connected healthcare network and the chance to collaborate with dynamic teams in outpatient, school-based, or community settings. The assignment may also present opportunities to work across various locations in the U.S., expanding your professional horizons and exposing you to diverse populations, treatment modalities, and educational environments. In California, you’ll benefit from strong professional standards, access to continuing education, and a culture that elevates interdisciplinary care. Beyond the clinical impact, you’ll have the chance to explore California’s natural beauty, vibrant regional cuisines, and family-friendly attractions during your downtime, enriching your overall experience as a traveling clinician.
Role specifics and benefits:
- Core responsibilities: As an SLP, you will conduct comprehensive speech-language and swallowing assessments, diagnose communication and feeding/swallowing disorders, develop evidence-based treatment plans, implement individualized therapy across modalities, monitor progress, and adjust objectives to maximize outcomes. You’ll collaborate closely with families, teachers, pediatric and adult care teams, and support staff to ensure continuity of care. Documentation, Medicaid/insurance coordination when applicable, and compliance with licensing and school or hospital policies are essential parts of your role. You’ll also contribute to caseload planning, supervise student aides or therapy assistants when appropriate, and participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.
- Professional growth: This assignment is designed to support ongoing professional development within the speech-language pathology specialty. Expect opportunities for mentorship, exposure to diverse case mixes, and avenues to pursue advanced certifications or specialty tracks, such as augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), pediatric language development, or adult neurogenic impairments. Our program emphasizes career advancement, evidence-based practice, and the acquisition of transferable skills across school, clinical, and community settings.
- Benefits and incentives: Competitive weekly pay in the range of $2,440–$2,476, with a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, ensuring consistency and financial predictability. A sign-on bonus is available to acknowledge your expertise and commitment. Housing assistance is provided to ease transition, reduce housing stress, and help you settle quickly in a new community. There are clear extension opportunities, allowing you to extend your contract based on mutual fit, performance, and patient needs. In addition, you’ll benefit from a structured benefits package that supports your health, wellness, and professional satisfaction.
- Support and coverage: While traveling with the company, you’ll receive 24/7 support from a dedicated team. This includes assistance with housing logistics, travel arrangements, credentialing, licensing support, and on-demand clinical and administrative help to minimize downtime and maximize your focus on patient care. The organization is committed to removing barriers so you can deliver high-quality therapy without unnecessary stress.
Company values: Our partner organizations are driven by a mission to empower their staff—investing in ongoing education, fostering a collaborative and respectful culture, and creating pathways for career progression. You’ll be part of a supportive work environment that values your clinical judgment, respects your professional autonomy, and recognizes your contributions to patient outcomes. The emphasis on teamwork, ethical practice, and professional growth ensures you can build a meaningful, long-term career while making a tangible difference in the lives of patients and families.
Call to action: If you’re energized by the prospect of delivering transformative speech-language services in a welcoming California community and across diverse U.S. settings, seize this opportunity. Apply now to join a forward-thinking organization that celebrates your expertise, supports your development, and values your dedication to advancing communication health. This is your chance to grow as a Speech Language Pathologist, broaden your clinical impact, and contribute to a care model that prioritizes patient and family empowerment.
Please note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Start date is 02/23/2026 for a multi-week assignment with potential extensions, and the weekly pay range is $2,440–$2,476, with a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week.
Location benefits: Working in Willows places you in a community that values healthcare access, collaboration, and patient-centered outcomes. You’ll enjoy the support of a well-connected healthcare network and the chance to collaborate with dynamic teams in outpatient, school-based, or community settings. The assignment may also present opportunities to work across various locations in the U.S., expanding your professional horizons and exposing you to diverse populations, treatment modalities, and educational environments. In California, you’ll benefit from strong professional standards, access to continuing education, and a culture that elevates interdisciplinary care. Beyond the clinical impact, you’ll have the chance to explore California’s natural beauty, vibrant regional cuisines, and family-friendly attractions during your downtime, enriching your overall experience as a traveling clinician.
Role specifics and benefits:
- Core responsibilities: As an SLP, you will conduct comprehensive speech-language and swallowing assessments, diagnose communication and feeding/swallowing disorders, develop evidence-based treatment plans, implement individualized therapy across modalities, monitor progress, and adjust objectives to maximize outcomes. You’ll collaborate closely with families, teachers, pediatric and adult care teams, and support staff to ensure continuity of care. Documentation, Medicaid/insurance coordination when applicable, and compliance with licensing and school or hospital policies are essential parts of your role. You’ll also contribute to caseload planning, supervise student aides or therapy assistants when appropriate, and participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.
- Professional growth: This assignment is designed to support ongoing professional development within the speech-language pathology specialty. Expect opportunities for mentorship, exposure to diverse case mixes, and avenues to pursue advanced certifications or specialty tracks, such as augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), pediatric language development, or adult neurogenic impairments. Our program emphasizes career advancement, evidence-based practice, and the acquisition of transferable skills across school, clinical, and community settings.
- Benefits and incentives: Competitive weekly pay in the range of $2,440–$2,476, with a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, ensuring consistency and financial predictability. A sign-on bonus is available to acknowledge your expertise and commitment. Housing assistance is provided to ease transition, reduce housing stress, and help you settle quickly in a new community. There are clear extension opportunities, allowing you to extend your contract based on mutual fit, performance, and patient needs. In addition, you’ll benefit from a structured benefits package that supports your health, wellness, and professional satisfaction.
- Support and coverage: While traveling with the company, you’ll receive 24/7 support from a dedicated team. This includes assistance with housing logistics, travel arrangements, credentialing, licensing support, and on-demand clinical and administrative help to minimize downtime and maximize your focus on patient care. The organization is committed to removing barriers so you can deliver high-quality therapy without unnecessary stress.
Company values: Our partner organizations are driven by a mission to empower their staff—investing in ongoing education, fostering a collaborative and respectful culture, and creating pathways for career progression. You’ll be part of a supportive work environment that values your clinical judgment, respects your professional autonomy, and recognizes your contributions to patient outcomes. The emphasis on teamwork, ethical practice, and professional growth ensures you can build a meaningful, long-term career while making a tangible difference in the lives of patients and families.
Call to action: If you’re energized by the prospect of delivering transformative speech-language services in a welcoming California community and across diverse U.S. settings, seize this opportunity. Apply now to join a forward-thinking organization that celebrates your expertise, supports your development, and values your dedication to advancing communication health. This is your chance to grow as a Speech Language Pathologist, broaden your clinical impact, and contribute to a care model that prioritizes patient and family empowerment.
Please note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Start date is 02/23/2026 for a multi-week assignment with potential extensions, and the weekly pay range is $2,440–$2,476, with a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week.
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