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Weekend Slp Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

Silvis Center

$70 - $90/hr

Speech-Language Pathologist SLP Join Our Team at Silvis Center Rehab and Care! At Silvis Center Rehab and Care, we're dedicated to providing comprehensive care to our patients. As a Speech-Language ...

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Bardstown, KY · On-site

$1.6K - $1.9K/wk

Details of the SLP opening in Bardstown, KY: * Anticipated Start Date: 08/24/2026 * Anticipated Pay Range: $1670.63 - $1929.38 * Work Setting: Home Health * Anticipated Duration of Assignment: 13 ...

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What is a weekend SLP?

Weekend SLPs are Speech-Language Pathologists who primarily work on weekends, providing assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. These professionals are often employed in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, or skilled nursing facilities to ensure continuous patient care throughout the week. Weekend SLPs play a crucial role in meeting patients' needs when regular weekday staff are unavailable, helping maintain therapy schedules and preventing delays in recovery. Their responsibilities are similar to those of weekday SLPs, but they may also collaborate closely with weekend medical teams and adjust therapy plans to fit weekend staffing and patient needs.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges for a weekend SLP working in a healthcare setting?

As a Weekend Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in a healthcare environment, you will primarily focus on evaluating and treating patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders during weekend shifts. A common challenge is managing a diverse caseload with limited resources, as weekend staffing is often reduced compared to weekdays. You’ll frequently collaborate with nursing staff, occupational therapists, and physical therapists to ensure continuity of care. Flexibility and strong communication skills are essential, as you may need to quickly adapt treatment plans and coordinate with family members or other care providers. Weekend SLP roles can also offer unique opportunities for autonomy and professional growth, as you’ll often handle cases independently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend speech-language pathologist (SLP), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you need a master's degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, and strong expertise in diagnosing and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR), standardized assessment tools, and therapy software is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, compassion, and adaptability are essential for building rapport with patients and collaborating with healthcare teams during weekend shifts. These skills ensure effective patient care, accurate documentation, and seamless teamwork, which are crucial for positive outcomes in often fast-paced or varied weekend settings.

What are the most commonly searched types of Slp jobs in Kentucky?

The most popular types of Slp jobs in Kentucky are:

What cities in Kentucky are hiring for Weekend Slp jobs?

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Infographic showing various Weekend Slp job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), PRN

Edmonson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Brownsville, KY • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Do you have a passion for geriatrics and a desire to make a difference every day? We're seeking compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our dedicated team. At Edmonson Nursing and Rehabilitation, you'll find a supportive, family-like environment focused on providing exceptional care and improving the quality of life for our residents. Enjoy rewarding work, great benefits, and opportunities for growth-all while being part of a team that truly cares.
SLP Requirements:

  • Must be licensed Speech Language Pathologist
SLP Schedule:
  • PRN
SLP Benefits:
Our facility offers a comprehensive benefit package as well as opportunities for professional development. Because we value each and every employee, we are happy to offer the following benefits:
  • Tapcheck Same Day Pay
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Company-Paid and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity Plans
  • Health, Vision & Dental
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Continuing Education and Scholarship Opportunities
  • Paid Time Off
  • Perfect Attendance Perks
  • Modified Compensation "Pay in Lieu of Benefits" Option

Note: Benefit eligibility depends on employment status.
If you are interested in being part of a family that allows you the opportunity to apply your skills for a leader in the long term care industry, then we encourage you to apply today!
Equal opportunity employer.

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