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BlueCloud Staffing

SLP-CF

Tunkhannock, PA

Are you seeking a rewarding SLP-CF position in a school district in Tunkhannock, PA? BlueCloud Staffing invites you to join our team as a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist during the school year.

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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.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Slp job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Bradford Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation

Bradford, PA

Other

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Bradford, PA

At Bradford Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation, we are dedicated to providing quality skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to the communities we serve. As a valued member of our interdisciplinary team, our Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) plays a crucial role in helping our patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.

About the Role:

As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), you will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients with communication and swallowing disorders. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve patients' communication skills, cognitive abilities, and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' communication and swallowing functions

  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address patients' communication and swallowing disorders

  • Provide therapy to patients in a variety of settings, including individual and group sessions

  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and coordination of patient care

  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient evaluations, treatment plans, and progress

  • Participate in regular staff meetings and in-service education to stay current with best practices in speech-language pathology

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

  • Pennsylvania licensure (or eligibility for licensure)

  • Experience as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in a long-term care or rehabilitation setting is preferred

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

  • Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends

Per Diem Opportunity:

As a per diem Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), you will have the flexibility to choose your schedule and work as many or as few shifts as you prefer. Our per diem team is essential to our operations, and we rely on their expertise and dedication to ensure our patients receive the best possible care.

If you are a motivated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) looking for a rewarding per diem opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Join our team at Bradford Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation and help us make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families. Apply today!