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Speech Language Pathologist Government Jobs in Raleigh, NC

UNC Health

Speech/Language Pathologist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$35.87 - $51.57/hr

Speech Language Pathologist I provides evidence-based evaluation, treatment interventions, and educational instruction to patients and caregivers with various diagnoses and impairments affecting ...

WakeMed

Speech & Language Pathologist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Overview The Speech Language Pathologist in the acute care setting is responsible for administering speech/language and dysphagia diagnostic and treatment services to patients and maintaining ...

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Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Durham, NC · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

... language pathologist * answering phone calls or e-mails * greeting patients when they arrive and preparing them for their appointment * observing patients during therapy sessions to note their ...

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

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for speech language pathologist government in Raleigh, NC is $42.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.05 and $50.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a speech language pathologist government?

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in a government role evaluates, diagnoses, and treats communication and swallowing disorders in various public sector settings. They may work in schools, Veterans Affairs hospitals, military facilities, or public health programs, helping individuals with speech, language, voice, and fluency challenges. Government SLPs follow federal and state regulations, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure patients receive necessary care. These positions often offer job stability, competitive benefits, and opportunities to serve diverse populations in need.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the speech language pathologist government position?

A Speech Language Pathologist in a government setting typically needs a master's degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, and expertise in diagnosing and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Familiarity with documentation systems, assistive communication technologies, and often federal or state-specific compliance software is required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams help set strong candidates apart. These qualifications and soft skills are crucial for delivering effective therapy, maintaining accurate records, and supporting diverse populations within public programs.

What are some typical challenges a speech language pathologist may face working in a government setting?

Speech Language Pathologists in government roles often serve large and diverse populations, sometimes with limited resources or time constraints, which can make caseload management challenging. They may also need to navigate complex regulatory requirements or coordinate services across multiple agencies and disciplines. However, these challenges are balanced by the opportunity to make a significant impact on underserved communities and to participate in programs with broad social benefit. Teamwork and adaptability are key, as daily responsibilities can shift quickly based on changing community needs.

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Infographic showing various Speech Language Pathologist Government job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,796 per year, or $42.7 per hour.

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

National Staffing Solutions-Therapy

Lillington, NC • On-site

$1.4K - $1.8K/wk

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Posted 10 hours ago

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National Staffing Solutions-Therapy is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Lillington, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist - SLP / ST

We’re currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our amazing team.

Details of the Speech Language Pathologist opening:

  • Anticipated start date: ASAP
  • Anticipated duration of contract: 13 weeks
  • Anticipated schedule: Monday - Friday
  • Enjoy peace of mind knowing you can elect Day One Medical Benefits

Daily Range of Responsibilities of the Speech Language Pathologist:  

  • Provide one on one therapeutic treatment and care to patients using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation.
  • Assess and treat patients with speech, language, swallowing, cognitive and voice disorders.

Job Qualifications for the Speech Language Pathologist:

  • Graduate of a Master’s level program in Speech Language Pathology.
  • Completed Certificate of Clinical Competence.
  • Current Speech-Language Pathology License / Licensure in the state of practice.
  • Current BLS certification.

Submit your resume to us today for consideration of the Speech Language Pathologist opening and one of our dedicated recruiters will be in touch within 24 business hours.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

National Staffing Solutions-Therapy Job ID #082326DV91. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About National Staffing Solutions-Therapy

National Staffing Solutions is a leader in the travel healthcare industry for over a decade. National Staffing Solutions places healthcare professionals in positions that allow them to gain valuable experiences, fill the skyrocketing demand in their field, and travel nationwide at premium pay.

We use our insight, experience and nationwide resources to make exceptional connections every day! Through our many years of service, we are now positioned perfectly to pass your name and resume to our healthcare partners that are looking for YOUR help.

Facilities across the nation choose National Staffing Solutions as their workforce partner to solve nursing shortages that range from quick-fill demands to areas in urgent need of medical attention. Hundreds of healthcare organizations throughout North America rely on us each year to connect them with quality professionals, like yourself, who are ready to work.

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