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Speech-Language Pathologist

Lompoc, CA · On-site

$95 - $98/hr

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) (Contract) Location: CA 93436 Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 Weeks Schedule: 36-38 hours/week (Full-Time or Part-Time) Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF ...

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Speech-Language Pathologist

San Jose, CA · On-site

$95/hr

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) (Contract) Location: CA 95127 Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 Weeks Schedule: 36 hours/week Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Employment Type: Travel or ...

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Speech Language Pathologist

Norwood, MA · On-site

$61.50 - $68.50/hr

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract · Norwood, MA 02062 · MA Order ID 9074965 Location Norwood, MA 02062 Setting Post-Acute / Skilled Nursing Employment Contract Contract Period 03/23 ...

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How much do slp contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for slp contract 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.

What is an slp contract?

An SLP Contract job is a temporary position where a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is hired for a set period, typically through a staffing agency or directly by a school, hospital, or healthcare facility. These contracts can range from a few months to a full school year and may offer flexibility in location and schedule. SLPs in contract roles assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders in various settings. Benefits often include competitive pay, travel opportunities, and potential contract renewal.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the slp contract position?

To thrive as an SLP Contract, you typically need a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, state licensure, and often a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP). Familiarity with assessment tools, therapy software, and electronic medical record (EMR) systems is important for documentation and service delivery. Outstanding interpersonal skills, adaptability, and effective communication make a significant difference in client engagement and multidisciplinary collaboration. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering tailored therapy, ensuring compliance, and facilitating positive outcomes for clients.

What does a typical workweek look like for an slp contract professional?

A typical workweek for an SLP Contract professional involves assessing and treating clients with speech, language, or swallowing disorders, often in schools, clinics, or via teletherapy platforms. You will coordinate with teachers, parents, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans while maintaining accurate documentation of progress. Many contract SLPs manage their own caseloads and schedules, which offers flexibility but also requires strong organizational skills to meet various service requirements. Depending on the setting, your weekly responsibilities may include conducting group or individual therapy sessions, participating in IEP meetings, and attending multidisciplinary team discussions. The role combines direct client interaction with collaboration and administrative tasks to support the communication needs of those you serve.

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Infographic showing various Slp Contract job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% As Needed, 47% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,039 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Speech Language Pathologist - School District 2026/2027

KMG Healthcare

Millstadt, IL • On-site

$65/hr

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Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Immediate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract Opportunity

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) contract opportunity for the 26/27 school year in Millstadt, IL. Pay Rate: $65.00/hr Work Schedule: 8:00am – 3:30pm (Monday to Friday) 37.50 hours per week

Contract Details:

  • Start Date: 8/17/2026
  • End Date: 5/26/2027

Job Details:

  • Develop therapy and treatment plans for speech disorders
  • Implement standardized tests for accurate diagnosis of communication disorders
  • Establish treatment goals and milestones with patients
  • Document and store treatment plans and progress reports
  • Update progress to relevant parties
  • Research related speech and language problems

Qualifications:

  • Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) License
  • Experience as an SLP in the school setting and/or with pediatrics, preferred

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