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Speech Language Pathologist - Full Time

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

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Job Description

  • Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Full-Time
  • Pocopson Home | West Chester, PA
  • Full-Time | Competitive Compensation | Comprehensive Benefits | Adult & Geriatric Rehabilitation
  • Looking for a Full-Time SLP Opportunity in Chester County Where Your Clinical Expertise Is Truly Valued?

AdvantageCare Rehabilitation is hiring a Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team at Pocopson Home in West Chester, Pennsylvania!

If you're passionate about helping adults and older adults improve their communication, swallowing abilities, cognitive function and overall quality of life, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

Whether you're an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist seeking a fresh start, looking for a more supportive rehabilitation environment, or interested in building a long-term career with a therapist-led organization, we'd love to connect with you!

At AdvantageCare, we believe your career should offer more than just a paycheck. It should provide the opportunity to make a difference, grow professionally and feel appreciated for the work you do every day.

Why Pocopson Home?

Located in beautiful West Chester, PA, Pocopson Home is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community serving individuals throughout Chester County.

Our rehabilitation team works closely with nursing, facility leadership and other healthcare professionals to provide individualized therapy services that support functional independence, safety and quality of life.

  • As a Full-Time SLP at Pocopson Home, you'll have the opportunity to:
  • Develop meaningful relationships with patients, residents and their families
  • Work with a diverse adult and geriatric population
  • Provide skilled interventions for communication, cognition and swallowing disorders
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team focused on patient-centered care
  • Help individuals achieve functional goals that make a difference in their everyday lives

Be part of a rehabilitation team that values clinical collaboration, professional judgment and compassionate care

We know the difference a great SLP can make, and we want you to have the support and resources to do your best work.

What You'll Do as Our Speech-Language Pathologist

As a Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist, you'll provide comprehensive speech-language pathology services to adult and geriatric patients with a variety of clinical needs.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

  • Conducting comprehensive speech, language, cognitive-communication and swallowing evaluations
  • Providing dysphagia assessment, treatment and swallowing intervention
  • Developing individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, clinical findings and functional goals

Providing cognitive-linguistic treatment addressing memory, attention, problem-solving, executive functioning and safety awareness

Treating speech, language and communication disorders associated with neurological and other medical conditions

Educating patients, families and caregivers on communication strategies, swallowing safety and treatment recommendations

Collaborating with Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, nursing and other interdisciplinary team members

  • Maintaining timely and accurate clinical documentation
  • Participating in discharge planning and recommendations for continued care
  • Advocating for patients and helping them achieve their highest practical level of independence
  • If you enjoy working with dysphagia, cognitive rehabilitation, neurological conditions, medically complex patients and geriatric populations, this position offers the opportunity to use your clinical expertise in meaningful ways.
  • Full-Time Benefits That Support You Inside & Outside of Work

At AdvantageCare Rehabilitation, we know that taking care of our clinicians is just as important as taking care of our patients.

That's why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support your professional goals, financial well-being and work-life balance.

Our Full-Time Benefits Include:

  • Competitive Compensation – Pay that recognizes your clinical experience, skills and the value you bring to our team
  • Medical Insurance – Health coverage options to support you and your family
  • Dental Insurance – Coverage options to help maintain your dental health
  • Vision Insurance – Vision benefits to support your eye care needs
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) – Time to recharge, spend with family and enjoy life outside of work
  • Paid Holidays – Eligible holiday benefits for full-time team members
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – An opportunity to plan and save for your future
  • Life Insurance – Additional financial protection and peace of mind
  • Disability Coverage Options – Benefits designed to provide additional financial security
  • Professional Development Opportunities – Support for continued learning and clinical growth
  • Employee Referral Opportunities – Help us grow our team and take advantage of eligible referral incentives

Career Growth & Advancement – Opportunities to explore clinical leadership and professional advancement within AdvantageCare Rehabilitation

Supportive, Therapist-Led Leadership – Work with professionals who understand your role and appreciate your contributions

  • Because a great career should support both your professional ambitions and your life outside of work.
  • Benefits are subject to plan terms, eligibility requirements and company policies.

Discover the Advantage – Therapist Founded. Therapist Led.

For more than 23 years, AdvantageCare Rehabilitation has been providing rehabilitation services with one important belief at the center of everything we do:

Great patient care starts with supporting great clinicians.

We're proud to be a therapist-founded and therapist-led organization, and that foundation continues to shape how we approach rehabilitation services, leadership and employee relationships.

What Makes AdvantageCare Different?

Clinical Autonomy

We respect your education, training and clinical expertise. Your professional judgment matters, and we believe therapists should have a voice in the care they provide.

Leadership That Understands Rehabilitation

Our leadership team understands the clinical demands of therapy, the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and the challenges clinicians face in today's healthcare environment.

A Collaborative Team Environment

We believe rehabilitation works best when clinicians support one another, share knowledge and work together toward meaningful patient outcomes.

Patient-Centered Care

Our focus is on providing individualized, medically necessary rehabilitation services that make a real difference in the lives of the people we serve.

Professional Growth

Whether your goal is to become a stronger clinician, expand your experience or eventually explore leadership opportunities, we want to support your professional journey.

A Place to Build Your Career

We're looking for more than someone to fill a position. We want clinicians who are excited to become part of our team and grow with us.

Experienced SLP? Your Expertise Matters Here.

If you've spent years working in skilled nursing, acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient therapy or another adult-focused setting, we recognize the experience and perspective you bring.

Your knowledge of dysphagia management, cognitive-communication disorders, neurological rehabilitation, patient education and interdisciplinary care can make an immediate impact.

Perhaps You're Ready for a Change Because

  • You're looking for stronger clinical support and communication
  • You want your professional judgment to be respected
  • You're seeking a more collaborative rehabilitation environment
  • You're interested in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • You want to build meaningful relationships with your patients
  • You're ready to explore a long-term opportunity with a therapist-led organization

You deserve to feel valued for the work you do. Let's talk about what your next chapter could look like with AdvantageCare.

What We're Looking For

  • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
  • Current Pennsylvania Speech-Language Pathologist license or eligibility for licensure
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred
  • Experience working with adult and geriatric populations preferred
  • Skilled nursing or long-term care experience is a plus
  • Experience with dysphagia, cognitive-communication disorders and medically complex patients is highly valued
  • Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning and documentation skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team
  • A compassionate, patient-focused approach to rehabilitation

Have strong clinical experience but haven't worked in skilled nursing recently? We'd still love to hear from you.

We value transferable skills, a willingness to learn and clinicians who are passionate about delivering excellent patient care.

  • Calling SLPs Throughout West Chester, Chester County & the Surrounding Communities!
  • Pocopson Home is conveniently located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, making this an opportunity for Speech-Language Pathologists throughout Chester County and nearby Delaware County communities.
  • We're especially interested in connecting with SLPs in and around:

West Chester | Westtown | Exton | Downingtown | Kennett Square | Chadds Ford | Glen Mills | Thornton | Coatesville | Malvern | Paoli | Newtown Square | Media | Chester County | Delaware County

If you're searching for a Full-Time SLP job in West Chester, Speech-Language Pathologist position in Chester County, skilled nursing SLP opportunity, geriatric speech therapy job, dysphagia SLP position or full-time speech therapy career in Southeastern Pennsylvania, we want to make sure you find us!

Not Actively Looking? Let's Have a Conversation Anyway.

  • We understand that changing positions is a big decision.
  • Maybe you're comfortable where you are but wondering whethe

Key Responsibilities

The Speech-Language Pathologist will conduct comprehensive evaluations and provide individualized treatment for adult and geriatric patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. They will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop treatment plans and ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and possess a current Pennsylvania license or eligibility for licensure. A Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) is preferred, along with experience in skilled nursing or long-term care settings.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Cognitive-Communication TreatmentPatient EvaluationCaregiver Education

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 54% have no call, 42% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedSpeech-Language Pathology median $98k (middle half $81k–$122k)146 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Pennsylvania225 active6,907 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 54% no call · 42% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedPennsylvania Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 8% offer loan repayment266 active listings, Oct 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+3.5% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

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Salary Distribution

27 jobs
7
<$105k
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$105k-125k
7
$125k-145k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

29 jobs
401k / retirement match
79% this job
CME allowance
41%
Sign-on bonus
28%
Loan repayment
24%
Relocation assistance
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,837 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Advantage

Hospitals and Health Care
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Disability Coverage Options

Living in West Chester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$555k
Typical market rent
$2,277/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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