Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job

Embark on a transformative journey as a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist in California Oakland where your expertise can shape communication outcomes for children and adults across diverse settings. Beginning February 16 2026 you will join a dynamic team that values clinical excellence compassionate care and hands-on mentorship. This is more than a contractits an invitation to deepen your impact broaden your professional toolkit and experience the power of collaborative therapy in real-world environments. Oaklands vibrant neighborhoods scenic waterfronts and nearby landscapes offer a perfect backdrop for a rewarding clinical experience. Beyond the Bay Area this program opens doors to additional locations across the United States providing the chance to learn from varied populations while you expand your clinical repertoire.

Location Benefits: Working in Oakland means access to a culturally rich innovator-friendly community with excellent schools renowned parks and a thriving arts scene. The region blends urban energy with outdoor appealfrom Lake Merritt and the Oakland Hills to nearby coastal escapes. You will have opportunities to anchor your practice in a welcoming local hospital school district or community clinic while the role also accommodates travel to other sites across the U.S. enabling exposure to rural and metropolitan settings diverse caseloads and collaborative networks that accelerate learning. Californias year-round climate supports a balanced schedule and sustainable work-life rhythm with easy access to national parks top-tier universities and a broad array of professional resources.

Role Specifics and Benefits: In this role you will assess and treat speech language and where applicable feeding and swallowing concerns; develop individualized plans aligned with IEPs and therapeutic goals; document progress in electronic health records; and collaborate with families teachers and other professionals to maximize communication outcomes. You will facilitate screenings implement evidence-based therapeutic approaches and adapt strategies to support AAC phonology fluency pragmatic language and language development across age groups. The position supports professional growth through targeted specialty tracks mentoring and access to continuing education opportunities enabling you to deepen expertise in infant school-age or adult clinical pathways. Youll enjoy a competitive compensation package with a weekly rate ranging from 2293 to 2412 plus a sign-on bonus and housing assistance to ease relocation. Extension opportunities will be available to align with your career goals and youll participate in ongoing performance feedback to map your advancement. The role includes defined guaranteed hours36 per weekensuring stability as you build your caseload and plan your professional trajectory. Comprehensive operational support is available including 24/7 assistance from the travel team as you navigate assignments across sites handle scheduling shifts and coordinate resources to keep you focused on high-quality patient care.

Company Values: Our company is rooted in empowering its clinicians and colleagues. We foster a culture of respect collaboration and continuous learning where your initiative is recognized and your voice matters. Expect a supportive environment that prioritizes work-life balance transparent communication and opportunities to lead program development participate in quality improvement projects or mentor newer clinicians. The mission centers on elevating patient outcomes and empowering staff to grow into senior roles clinical specialists or regional leadership positions as you choose.

Call to Action: Ready to embrace a new chapter where your clinical skills meet diverse populations dynamic teams and scenic California settings Apply now to join a company that values your contribution and is committed to your professional development. This is your chance to shape communication outcomes experience the richness of Oakland and beyond and advance your career with a trusted partner in travel healthcare.

Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

ShiftShield Traveler Protection
ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.