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Oaklawn Hospital

Speech Therapist

Marshall, MI · On-site

$38.25 - $52.25/hr

Experience with ventilator dependent patients and swallow studies requiring gastrografin, barium ... Skill to communicate and work effectively with professional, assistive, and voluntary co-workers as ...

Oaklawn Hospital

Casual Speech Therapist

Marshall, MI · On-site

$38.25 - $52.25/hr

Experience with ventilator dependent patients and swallow studies requiring gastrografin, barium ... Skill to communicate and work effectively with professional, assistive, and voluntary co-workers as ...

St Anne Hospital

Speech Language Pathologist

Burien, WA

$44.89 - $64.67/hr

... swallow, and FEES assessments, to diagnose disorders, determine aspiration risks, establish ... Educates and supports patients, families, caregivers, staff, students, aides, and volunteers by ...

Covenant Health

SPEECH PATHOLOGIST

Tazewell, TN

$26.25 - $34.25/hr

... voluntary basis and volunteering for Covenant Health activities such as the marathon, golf ... Modified Barium swallow experience preferred. Licensure Requirement: Must have and maintain ...

Covenant Health

SPEECH PATHOLOGIST

Tazewell, TN · On-site

$26.25 - $34.25/hr

... voluntary basis and volunteering for Covenant Health activities such as the marathon, golf ... Modified Barium swallow experience preferred. Licensure Requirement: Must have and maintain ...

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How much do voluntary swallow jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for voluntary swallow in the United States is $46.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.22 and $52.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are voluntary swallows?

Voluntary swallows refer to the act of intentionally swallowing, as opposed to reflex or automatic swallowing. This process is typically initiated by a conscious decision to swallow food, liquid, or saliva. Voluntary swallowing involves coordinating the muscles in the mouth, throat, and esophagus under conscious control. It is an important function in daily life and is often assessed in clinical settings to evaluate swallowing disorders or during rehabilitation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Voluntary Swallow, and why are they important?

I'm sorry, but 'Voluntary Swallow' is not recognized as a real-world professional occupation, so I cannot provide relevant skills and qualifications for this role.

What is the difference between Voluntary Swallow vs Speech Therapist?

AspectVoluntary SwallowSpeech Therapist
Required CredentialsNone specific, often training provided on the jobMaster's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, licensure required
Work EnvironmentHealthcare settings, clinics, hospitalsHospitals, clinics, schools, private practice
Industry UsageAssists with swallowing issues, often in medical or rehabilitation contextsDiagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders

While Voluntary Swallow focuses on assisting with swallowing functions, a Speech Therapist has a broader role in diagnosing and treating speech and language disorders, including swallowing issues. Both roles are vital in healthcare settings, but Speech Therapists typically require formal education and licensure, whereas Voluntary Swallow roles may involve more on-the-job training.

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Infographic showing various Voluntary Swallow job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 1% Full Time, 68% Part Time, 22% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,350 per year, or $46.8 per hour.

Speech Language Pathologist - CCC - Hamburg & Kutztown outpatient split

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network

Hamburg, PA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

  • JOB SUMMARY
    • Provide rehabilitative services to patients/clients who have reduced communicative or swallow function.  Improve functional communication and swallow skills, provide patient/family education and serve as a resource for community services.
  • ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
    • DELIVERS QUALITY CARE
      • By integrating the elements of examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis and intervention to optimize outcomes. 
      • By optimizing communicative effectiveness.
    • PROMOTES SAFE AND CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT
      • By complying with policies and procedures, rules and regulations governing environment of care and patient safety.
    • DETERMINES AND/OR FACILITATES DISCHARGE/DISCONTINUATION OF SERVICES
      • By analyzing achievement of anticipated goals and expected outcomes, planning discharge/discontinuation and providing appropriate home instruction, follow-up or referral.
    • RECORDS PATIENT SERVICES
      • By documenting, dating and authenticating speech therapy examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention and outcomes in accordance with facility and regulatory guidelines. 
      • By billing for specific interventions provided.
    • DEVELOPS AND ENHANCES PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
      • By participating in continuing education, reviewing professional publications and providing learning experiences for professional development.
    • CONTRIBUTES TO TEAM EFFORT
      • By embracing change to achieve common goals, demonstrating willingness to provide service at other sites as necessary, investigating opportunities for new lines of services, contributing to the development of peers and promoting a positive work environment and by accomplishing related results as needed.
    • COMPLIES WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEGAL AND PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
      • By understanding and adhering to current standards of practice for speech therapy, guide for professional conduct including the code of ethics and practice guidelines established by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 
      • By providing appropriate supervision to speech therapist assistants and students.
    • DEVELOPS LEADERSHIP SKILLS
      • By assisting with supervision of staff, serving as mentor to other staff, proposing, investigating and implementing new methods or problem solving, assisting with program planning, providing input and information for budget development, providing input to and/or delivering staff performance appraisals.
    • PROTECTS PATIENT INFORMATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY
      • By securing all information in confidential space, following facility confidentiality policy.
    • EDUCATES STUDENTS AND VOLUNTEERS
      • By supervising/providing educational experiences, providing instruction with verbal and written feedback to students and clinical institutions and arranging educational events with other staff.
  • QUALIFICATIONS
    • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
       
      • Education
        • Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Certificate of Clinical Competence from American Speech and Hearing Association and licensed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 
        • CFY candidates considered as appropriate.
      • Work Experience
        • Related experience as a student or practicing clinician preferred.
      • Licenses / Certifications
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