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Hourly Speech Therapist

Decatur, IL

$55/hr

Hourly Speech Therapist Job Requisition ID: JR0000001910 Number of Openings: 1 Shift: Any (United ... written and oral tests Communicates with non-speaking students, using sign language or computer ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Speech Pathologist

West Orange, NJ · On-site

$75.71/hr

  • Medical

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  • PTO

Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $75.71 - $75.71 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the ... Effectively communicates this information in verbal and written forms * Completes Basic ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Speech Pathologist

West Orange, NJ

$75.71/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $75.71 - $75.71 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the ... Effectively communicates this information in verbal and written forms * Completes Basic ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Speech Pathologist

West Orange, NJ · On-site

$75.71/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $75.71 - $75.71 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the ... Effectively communicates this information in verbal and written forms * Completes Basic ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Speech Pathologist

Toms River, NJ · On-site

$78.36/hr

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  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $78.36 - $78.36 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the ... Effectively communicates this information in verbal and written forms * Completes Basic ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Speech Pathologist

Toms River, NJ

$78.36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $78.36 - $78.36 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the ... Effectively communicates this information in verbal and written forms * Completes Basic ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Speech Pathologist

Toms River, NJ · On-site

$78.36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $78.36 - $78.36 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the ... Effectively communicates this information in verbal and written forms * Completes Basic ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Speech Pathologist

Toms River, NJ · On-site

$78.36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $78.36 - $78.36 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the ... Effectively communicates this information in verbal and written forms * Completes Basic ...

Emerson Health

Speech Therapist - Home Care

Concord, MA · On-site

$38 - $47/hr

Per Diem Pay Range: $38.00 - $47.00 / Hourly Shift: Day shift Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm About this role ... Ability to read, write and communicate in English. * Committed to Service Excellence and customer ...

Emerson Health

$38 - $47/hr

Per Diem Pay Range: $38.00 - $47.00 / Hourly Shift: Day shift Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm About this role ... Ability to read, write and communicate in English. * Committed to Service Excellence and customer ...

Shore Acres Care Center

Speech Therapist

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$35.50 - $48.50/hr

Also, Hiring Per Diem SLP/CCC Offering an excellent hourly rate and sign on bonus for direct hires ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Excellent organizational and time management ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly speech writer in the United States is $72,832.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $86,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Hourly speech writers are professionals who are paid by the hour to craft speeches for clients. They typically work on speeches for events such as conferences, weddings, political campaigns, or corporate meetings. Their responsibilities include understanding the client's message, researching the topic, and tailoring the speech to fit the audience and occasion. Hiring an hourly speech writer offers flexibility, especially for clients who need only a few speeches or want to control their budget. These writers often work as freelancers or for agencies and can be hired for both short-term and ongoing projects.

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To thrive as an Hourly Speech Writer, you need excellent writing, research, and editing skills, often supported by a degree in communications, English, or a related field. Familiarity with word processing software, online research tools, and sometimes content management systems is typical. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and the ability to capture another person's voice make someone stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for producing persuasive, tailored speeches that effectively convey the intended message and resonate with diverse audiences.

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Hourly Speech Writers often work closely with clients, such as executives, public figures, or organizations, to understand their messaging goals and audience. Collaboration usually involves initial meetings or briefings to clarify expectations, followed by drafting speeches tailored to the client's voice and objectives. Feedback is an essential part of the process; writers should be prepared to revise drafts promptly based on client input, often working under tight deadlines. Effective communication skills and adaptability are key, as speech writers may interact with diverse stakeholders and need to balance multiple projects at once.
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Hourly Speech Therapist

Georgia

Decatur, IL

$55/hr

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

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Job Title:

Hourly Speech Therapist

Job Requisition ID:

JR0000001910

Number of Openings:

1

Shift:

Any (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

SALARY: $55.00 PER HOUR

Job Description:

The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position ofSpeech Therapistat Georgia Regional Hospital - Atlanta, located in Decatur, GA.

PRN - As needed up to 29 hours weekly

Salary:$55.00 per hour

Job Description:

Assess and treat persons with hearing, speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. May fit hearing aids and provide auditory training. May select alternative communication systems and teach their use.

Job Responsibilities & Performance Standards:

Administers hearing or speech/language evaluations, tests, or examinations to patients to collect information on type and degree of impairment, using specialized instruments, electronic equipment, and/or written and oral tests

Communicates with non-speaking students, using sign language or computer technology

Counsels and instructs clients in techniques to improve hearing or speech impairment, including sign language or lip-reading

Develops speech exercise programs to reduce disabilities

Evaluates hearing and speech/language disorders, test results, and medical or background information to diagnose and plan treatment for speech, language, fluency, voice, and swallowing disorders

Examines and cleans clients' ear canals

Fits and dispenses assistive devices, such as hearing aids

Maintains client records at all stages, including initial evaluation and discharge

Monitors clients' progress and adjusts treatments accordingly

Plans and conducts treatment programs for clients' hearing or speech problems, consulting with physicians, nurses, psychologists, and other health care personnel as necessary

Recommends assistive devices according to clients' needs or nature of impairments

Refers clients to additional medical or educational services if needed

Teaches clients to control or strengthen tongue, jaw, face muscles, and breathing mechanisms.

Sample Technical Competencies:

1.Knowledge of normal speech and language development

2.Knowledge of the nature and causes of speech, language and/or hearing disorders

3.Knowledge of diagnostic instruments and equipment pertinent to the field of specialization

4.Knowledge of procedures used to assess speech, language and/or hearing disorders

5.Ability to develop a plan of care that is reasonable, concise and within program parameters.

This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE BACKGROUND CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

Master's Degree, Certificate of Clinical Competence, at least 3 years' experience in clinical setting, experience with developmental delayed and mental health patients. Ability to work with interdisciplinary team. Competent with dysphagia treatment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

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