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Essen Medical Associates

Audiologist

Bronx, NY · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

Counsel patients and their families on ways to listen and communicate, such as lip reading or through technology * Evaluate patients regularly to check on hearing and balance and to continue or ...

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How much do lip reader jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for lip reader in the United States is $19.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lip reader?

A lip reader is trained to understand speech by visually interpreting the movements of a speaker's lips, without relying on sound. Lip readers are often used in forensic investigations, media transcription, and for assisting individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. They analyze silent video footage or observe live conversations to determine spoken words. Accuracy can vary based on the clarity of speech, lighting, and speaker articulation.

How do you become a lip reader?

To become a lip reader, individuals typically develop skills through specialized training or courses that focus on visual speech and facial movements. Some may gain experience by working with deaf or hard-of-hearing clients or in related fields such as speech therapy or security. Certification is not always required but can enhance credibility and job prospects.

What are some common work settings or industries where professional lip readers are employed?

Professional Lip Readers are often employed in legal settings such as courtrooms, law enforcement agencies, and security organizations, where their skills are used to interpret silent video footage or assist with investigations. They may also work in media production, education, or accessibility services to support individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. The work environment can range from offices and studios to on-site locations depending on the assignment. Many Lip Readers collaborate closely with legal professionals, audio-visual teams, or accessibility coordinators to provide clear, accurate interpretations of spoken language when audio is unavailable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lip reader?

To thrive as a Lip Reader, you need highly developed visual perception, acute attention to facial movements, and advanced language comprehension, often supported by specialized training or certification in speechreading. Familiarity with video playback equipment, analysis software, and sometimes forensic audio-visual tools is common in the field. Strong observational skills, discretion, and the ability to communicate findings clearly are crucial soft skills for success. These skills ensure accurate and confidential interpretation in varied settings, such as courtrooms or security investigations, where precise understanding is critical.

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Infographic showing various Lip Reader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,077 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Speech Language Pathologist $10,000 Sign on Bonus

North Campus Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Leesburg, FL • On-site

$34.75 - $47/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

) Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Our skilled nursing facility is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team for PRN positions!
• WEEKLY PAY
• Get Paid Before Pay Day
• Competitive Wages
While working here, you will enjoy:
• PayActiv, Access to Earned Income Prior to Pay Day
• Paid Time Off
• Medical * Dental * Vision * Life * STD Insurances.
• $10,000 Sign on Bonus for Full-time
ABOUT NORTH CAMPUS - Located in Leesburg, FL, are a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that is dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. We offer a modern, comfortable, and secure facility staffed by caring professionals where individuals receive the finest sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care. We are committed to maintaining a facility where compassionate care is provided in an environment of respect, dignity. It is also a great working environment for our staff as we truly value and appreciate each member of our team!
Summary of the Speech Language Pathologist:
The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for facilitating the recovery of speech, language, swallowing and cognitive function for the patients who come through our facility.
Responsibilities of the Speech Language Pathologist:
  • Creating, administering and organizing individualized plans of treatment for patients.
  • Instructing clients in techniques for more effective communication, including sign language, lip reading and voice improvement.
  • Educating patients and family members about various topics such as communication techniques and strategies to cope with or to avoid personal misunderstandings.
  • Communicating with the dietary department in regard to rehabilitation lunches for patients with swallow dysfunctions.

Requirements of the Speech Language Pathologist:
• Current Speech Language Pathologist License in current state.
• Current CPR certification.
• At least one (1) year of Skilled Nursing experience preferred.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Passionate about post-acute rehabilitation and the older adult population
• Ability to relate and interact positively, effectively and appropriately with residents, family, professional and facility staff
  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer https://www.eeoc.gov/poster
  • Our facility uses the Florida Background Screening Clearinghouse, 435.12, Florida Statutes. Learn more at https://info.flclearinghouse.com

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