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Weekend Slp Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Allied - SLP

Brockton, MA · On-site

$65 - $70/hr

Responsibilities for a SLP: • Partner with residents and other care providers to provide Speech Language Pathology services to maximize function and independence in daily activities • Perform ...

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SLP - In-Patient

Brockton, MA · On-site

$2.4K/wk

Joseph Manor Health Care Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession SLP Specialty In-Patient Job ID 19051194 Job Title SLP - In-Patient Weekly Pay $2450.0 Shift Details Shift 12 Hour Day Shift ...

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Weekend Slp information

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 Massachusetts?

The most popular types of Slp jobs in Massachusetts are:

What cities in Massachusetts are hiring for Weekend Slp jobs?

Cities in Massachusetts with the most Weekend Slp job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Slp job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

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Rehabilitation/Speech Therapy - Speech Language Pathologist

SLP Location: Brockton, Massachusetts Schedule: 8:00AM - 5:00PM x 5 Term: 13-week assignment with the potential for extension Pay Rate: $65 - $70/hr

Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a SLP for a temporary assignment in Brockton, Massachusetts. These positions are 13-week contracts with the ability to extend.

Responsibilities for a SLP:

• Partner with residents and other care providers to provide Speech Language Pathology services to maximize function and independence in daily activities • Perform evaluative and therapeutic procedures under the order of a physician or other accepted healthcare provider while observing precautions, indications, and contraindications • Provide evaluation and treatment in the areas of communication disorders and dysphagia, including modified barium swallow • Evaluate residents per department protocols and establish a therapeutic plan of care that includes functional long- and short-term goals, specifying frequency and duration of treatment and rehabilitation potential • Seek input from residents and primary caregivers regarding the therapeutic plan of care • Provide consultation to the referring physician and other members of the healthcare team regarding therapeutic and discharge needs of the resident • Attend all pertinent team meetings • Monitor and evaluate treatment effects and progress the treatment program toward functional goals established in the treatment plan of care • Modify the treatment plan of care as necessary • Document all evaluative and therapeutic interactions with residents per department procedures, ensuring documentation is accessible to others on the care team • Recommend and obtain appropriate communication/swallowing assistive devices for residents and ensure instruction is provided in their use • Provide appropriate education to residents or caregivers and document response to teaching • Understand Medicare, Medicaid, and other reimbursement regulations • Maintain clinical knowledge, skills, and competence and share expertise with others • Provide in-services regarding clinical knowledge and skills to nursing and other departments • Actively assist with the development of new programs and services in Speech Therapy • Maintain clinical skills and competence through awareness of professional updates via membership in professional organizations and reading professional publications • Maintain required licenses, certifications, and competencies, and complete annual compliance courses on time • Coordinate and ensure Speech and Language coverage • Ensure department cleanliness and maintenance by keeping office and clinical areas clean and neat • Follow all system and department infection control procedures

Benefits for a SLP:

  • Weekly pay every Friday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Pet Insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan (matching)
  • Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
  • Referral Bonus up to $1,500

Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.