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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for alternative slp in the United States is $44.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.74 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Alternative SLP refers to a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) who works in non-traditional or alternative settings, or who utilizes alternative methods and approaches for therapy. Instead of working solely in schools, hospitals, or clinics, alternative SLPs might provide services via telepractice, in clients' homes, or in community-based programs. They may also specialize in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) or serve populations with unique needs. This role often requires flexibility, creativity, and a broad understanding of various therapeutic techniques.

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To thrive as an Alternative Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you need a master's degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, and expertise in evaluating and treating communication disorders. Familiarity with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices, speech therapy software, and standardized assessment tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and patience help build rapport with clients and tailor interventions effectively. These qualifications and skills are crucial for delivering individualized care and improving clients' communication abilities in diverse settings.

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Alternative SLPs often work outside of standard school or clinical environments, such as in telepractice, home health, or community programs. A common challenge is adapting therapy techniques and materials to diverse settings and populations, which may require creative problem-solving and flexibility. Additionally, Alternative SLPs frequently collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and must communicate effectively with clients, families, and other professionals to ensure cohesive care. Staying current with technology and regulatory requirements is also important in these roles.

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Infographic showing various Alternative Slp job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 29% Full Time, 68% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,039 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Worthington, MN • On-site

The Shores of Worthington
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Shores of Worthington

Shores of Worthington is a Residential Health Care Facility striving to provide the highest levels of quality care through continuous improvement, and the involvement of the interdisciplinary team and the entire community. South Shore Care Center strives to respond to the rights, needs, and concerns of its residents, families, and staff by creating a caring environment in which each person is respected for his or her individuality and treated with kindness, dignity, and respect.

Shores of Worthington is hiring an In-House Full, Part Time or PRN Speech/Language Pathologist to become a part of our team!

The purpose of a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is to assess, diagnose, treat, and provide support to individuals with communication disorders, speech impairments, language delays, voice disorders, fluency disorders, and swallowing difficulties. The primary goals of an SLP are communication improvement, speech clarity and intelligibility, language development, swallowing and feeding function, voice rehabilitation, fluency enhancement, augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), collaboration, and advocacy. Overall, the purpose of an SLP is to enhance an individual's communication abilities, facilitate functional and effective communication, and improve their overall quality of life. SLPs play a vital role in helping individuals overcome communication challenges and reach their full potential in personal, academic, and professional settings.

The Responsibilities of the Speech/Language Pathologist include but are not limited to:

  • Assessing and evaluating residents with communication disorders to determine their specific needs. This involves conducting interviews, administering standardized tests, and using other assessment tools to gather information about a person's speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing abilities.
  • Providing therapy and intervention services to residents with communication disorders. Employing various techniques and exercises to target specific speech, language, voice, fluency, or swallowing difficulties. Therapy sessions may be conducted one-on-one or in group settings, depending on the resident's needs and goals.
  • Working with individuals who have experienced communication difficulties due to strokes, traumatic brain injuries, or other neurological disorders.
  • Assessing and treating individuals with swallowing disorders (dysphagia) or feeding difficulties.
  • Recommending and implementing augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals who are unable to communicate verbally or have severe speech impairments. Working with clients to select appropriate AAC devices and support their effective use.
  • Staying updated on the latest research and evidence-based practices in their field through continuing education, attending conferences, and participating in professional development activities.

The Qualifications & Skills of the Speech/Language Pathologist include:

  • A master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders is generally required to practice as an SLP.
  • Certification or licensing from a recognized professional organization, such as the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
  • Valid professional license and registration for the state of MN and be able to practice independently.
  • Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.

Benefits:

  • Competitive rate of pay
  • Affordable health and dental insurance
  • Free life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday Pay

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

"We believe the work that we do is a privilege. Every day we help people become healthier, feel stronger, and maintain their ability to enjoy their families, friends, and favorite activities."

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