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How much do per diem speech language pathologist jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem speech language pathologist in Rochester, NY is $43.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.58 and $51.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist, you need a master's degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, and a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP). Familiarity with assessment tools, electronic documentation systems, and therapy materials is essential for efficient patient care. Outstanding interpersonal communication, flexibility, and time management skills help you adapt to varied work environments and patient needs. These competencies ensure effective therapy delivery and seamless integration into diverse clinical settings on a flexible, as-needed basis.

How does scheduling and case assignment typically work for Per Diem Speech Language Pathologists?

Per Diem Speech Language Pathologists often have flexible schedules, with assignments based on the facility's needs and your availability. You may be called in to cover staff absences, address patient surges, or assist with evaluations and treatments. While you have more control over your hours compared to full-time positions, the workload can fluctuate, requiring adaptability. Team communication is essential, as you'll frequently collaborate with other therapists, nurses, and physicians to ensure coordinated patient care.

What is a Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist?

A Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist is a licensed professional who provides speech, language, and swallowing therapy services on an as-needed or flexible basis, rather than as a full-time or permanent employee. These therapists are often called in to cover staff shortages, increased patient loads, or to offer specialized services in hospitals, schools, or rehabilitation centers. Per diem positions offer flexibility in scheduling and can be ideal for clinicians seeking work-life balance or supplemental income. The role requires the same credentials and clinical skills as full-time positions, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of communication disorders.
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Speech Language Pathologist

PRN Physical, Occupational, & Speech Therapy

Rochester, NY • On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Part-time, Per diem

Retirement

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Description:

PRN Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy, an affiliate of The Weston Group, is dedicated to providing evidence-based, person-centered therapeutic services to residents. We are proud to remain a therapist-owned and operated company that believes in a unique and innovative approach to geriatric care.

We are looking for a committed and patient-focused part time or per diem Speech Language Pathologist to join our rehab team. You will offer effective and client-centered services that will enable people to confidently and independently carry out everyday tasks or activities.


POSITION SUMMARY

A Speech Language Pathologist is a skilled, registered and licensed professional who evaluates and treats patients referred by a physician. Treatment approaches utilize applicable modalities, supervision of rehabilitation techs, and/or exercise to restore function.


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Address client's aspects of performance to support engagement in occupations that affect health, well-being, and life quality.
  • Select and adapt the appropriate per case speech therapy treatment model, method, and approach to direct the process of interventions.
  • Guide and educate family members and caregivers.
  • Observe, note, and report on the progress of long- and short-term treatment goals.
  • Collect data and document processes followed.
  • Regularly follow-up with clients.

SKILLS

  • Proven working experience as a Speech Language Pathologist
  • Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of Speech Language Pathology
  • Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
  • Current knowledge of treatment practices per discipline and drive to continually learn and grown in the profession
  • Professional behavior
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills

BENEFITS

  • 401K
  • Referral Bonus Policy
  • Flexible schedule
Requirements:

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Speech Language Pathologists must be a graduate of an accredited Speech Pathology training program and have secured the Certificate of Clinical Competence.


LICENSURE OR REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS

Speech Language Pathologists must be licensed in the state practicing by the Board of Speech Therapy and provide an acceptable Criminal Background Check.