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Durham, North Carolina

Speech Therapist

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

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Job Description

Join Our Team as a PRN Speech Therapist!

Are you a passionate Speech Therapist looking for flexibility and rewarding work?

Join us as a PRN Speech Therapist and enjoy these exciting benefits:

  • Flexible schedules and hours to support your ideal work/life balance.
  • Competitive, industry-leading pay rates

If you’re ready to make a difference and want the freedom to collaborate on your own schedule, we’d love to meet you!

Entry Qualifications

  • Master of Science degree in Speech Language Pathology.
  • Licensed in Speech Therapy as required by state law.
  • CFY's welcome and encouraged to apply, and competitive rates

Join us in transforming the lives of our residents and uplifting our community! Send your resume to our Rehab Program Manager at trrpm@TREYBURNREHABILITATION.COM and start your journey today.

Our Service Standards

  • Sincere Appreciation... for everyone
  • Hearing Needs... and responding quickly
  • Caring Approach... in everything we do
  • Managing Situations... for positive outcomes

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Therapist will provide speech therapy services to residents to help improve their quality of life. They will collaborate with the team to ensure positive outcomes for patients.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master of Science degree in Speech Language Pathology and possess a valid state license. Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Clinical evaluationPatient careRehabilitation

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

In North Carolina, the Speech-Language Pathology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (21 salary observations; 89 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (776 salary observations; 2,889 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 42% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution30 jobs · 27 employers

11
<$90k
6
$90k-110k
5
$110k-130k
8
$130k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
15%
Loan repayment
15%
PSLF eligible
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech Language PathologistContract

Thera Peds · Greenwood Village, Colorado

$61.5-$71.75/hr
#2

Speech-Language Pathologist - FMLA

AnthroMed Education (School Services) · Waltham, Massachusetts

$50-$70/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist

$60-$70/hr
#4

Speech Therapist SLP

$65.00 - $70.00 per hour
+ 33 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 2.8
Better work-life than 40% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,729 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Durham

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$363k
Typical market rent
$1,659/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.6
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Southern HealthCare Management

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201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedules and hours
Competitive, industry-leading pay rates
CFY candidates welcome