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Capstone Health

SLP

Marshall, MI · On-site

$2.1K - $2.5K/wk

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Position Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks Pay: $2136 - $2573 | Shift: 9Hrs days Are you a skilled Speech Language Pathologist ready to make a difference in the ...

Holland Home

Speech Therapist (SLP)

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

Description Speech Therapist (SLP) - part-time Location: Care Resources PACE - Lowell, MI Schedule ... Varied daytime weekday hours (no weekends!) Employment Type: Part-Time (10-12 hours per week) About ...

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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 Michigan?

The most popular types of Slp jobs in Michigan are:

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Infographic showing various Weekend Slp job openings in Michigan as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, 50% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Riverview, MI • On-site

Rivergate Terrace
Health Care and Social Assistance • 11 - 50 employees
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Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Live the Mission
We are excited to add a Speech Language Pathologist to our team of Champions! Well qualified candidates will have long-term care experience and enjoy providing cognitive care services. At the Rivergate Campus, you are directly employed - not contracted. AND we have an awesome benefit package! Choose from two BCBS plans for medical insurance, as well as a Delta Dental plan and Davis Vision. We also have a generous PTO accrual rate (up to 23 days off per year!)
Enjoy making a difference where you matter and apply today!
Position Summary
The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited program in speech therapy (minimum MS or MA SLP)
  • ASHA certified (CCCs) OR must be eligible for 9 month Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) in order to earn ASHA certification (CCCs) and/or meeting ASHA credentialing criteria. Once achieved, must maintain ASHA credentialing
  • Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment
  • One (1) year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply
  • CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment

Specific Job Requirements
  • Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
  • Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
  • Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
  • Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
  • Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
  • Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
  • Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
  • Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc
  • Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
  • Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
  • Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training

Essential Functions
  • Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals
  • (SLP CCC only) Must be able to oversee and evaluate care given by SLP CFYs
  • (SLP CFY only) Must be able to follow speech therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising SLP CCC and in accordance with Federal and State guidelines
  • Chart appropriately and timely
  • Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
  • Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
  • Assist in the evacuation of patients
  • Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
  • Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
  • Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
  • Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
  • Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

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