Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Home Health Make a Difference Every Day Bella Terra Home Health and Hospice of the Desert is dedicated to delivering life-changing service through compassionate, high‑quality home health and hospice care. Whether in the comfort of home or in a facility, our mission is to enhance the quality of life for every patient we serve. We are growing rapidly and seeking a skilled, compassionate, and motivated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in Coachella Valley. If you're looking to advance your career in a supportive environment that values excellence, autonomy, and teamwork, we’d love to meet you. Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Pay Range: $50.00–$70.00/hr Status: Per Diem Coverage Area: Coachella Valley What You’ll Do The Speech–Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for delivering high‑quality speech therapy services to home health patients, ensuring all care meets established standards and supports improved communication, swallowing, and functional outcomes. Conduct comprehensive evaluations, including assessment of speech/language abilities, cognitive‑communication skills, swallowing function, and home environment needs Lead ongoing interdisciplinary assessments and collaborate with the patient, caregivers, and clinical team to develop and update individualized plans of care Provide speech–language pathology services as ordered by the physician and outlined in the plan of care Offer counseling, support, and guidance to patients, families, and caregivers throughout the course of treatment Educate patients and caregivers on communication strategies, swallowing safety, home exercises, and therapy goals Complete accurate, timely clinical documentation, including visit notes and progress reports Maintain open communication with the physician and healthcare team regarding patient status, progress, and care needs Identify functional speech and language impairments, establish appropriate goals, and implement evidence‑based treatment plans Administer specialized therapeutic techniques and operate necessary equipment to support effective speech and language rehabilitation Recommend and train patients in the use of communication devices or assistive technology as needed Participate in case conferences, interdisciplinary meetings, and in‑service training to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care Maintain ongoing clinical competency in speech–language pathology theory, methods, and best practices Identify needs for additional home health services and ensure appropriate referrals When appropriate, supervise home health aides performing tasks directly related to the speech–language therapy plan of care Requirements Valid CA Speech Language Pathologist License 2+ year of clinical experience as a speech therapist 1+ year of working with the adult population in speech therapy Maintain CPR Certification Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license, maintain automobile insurance coverage and have access to an automobile. Why Join Bella Terra Home Health & Hospice of the Desert? Bella Terra is part of the Cornerstone Group, a nationwide network of 75+ home health and hospice agencies. Although we are backed by a large organization, we operate as a local, community-focused team. We know that exceptional care begins with exceptional people — and we invest in our employees so they can thrive personally and professionally. What Makes Us Unique We empower our clinicians with a level of freedom and autonomy rarely found in home health and hospice. You’ll have the ability to create, innovate, and lead programs that best serve your patients and community. We are guided by the CAPLICO Core Values: Celebration Accountability Passion for Learning Love One Another Intelligent Risk Taking Customer Second Ownership If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and want to help shape the premier Home Health & Hospice agency in the Coachella Valley, we want to connect with you! Apply Today Join a mission-driven team where your work truly matters — and where you’re supported every step of the way. The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com. We are a dedicated team of local professionals focused on delivering personalized hospice care with an emphasis on quality and excellence. Our staff of caring professionals have roots in this area, and we work with each patient and family to ensure that our care is personalized to respect the unique needs of each person we serve. Regardless of your circumstances, we meet you where you are to give you the care and services that are best suited for your needs. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring that all conditions and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, evaluation, transfer, promotion, discipline, determination of compensation and/or benefits, and termination of employment, for all job classifications, are based on qualifications and work record. No employment decision is made, nor do we discriminate, on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex/pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, or disability.

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