Pays $71,822 - $106,059/yearSpeech Language Pathologist market median is ~$118k (91 jobs)

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Mass General Brigham
Dover, New Hampshire

Speech Therapist, Per Diem

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes callIncludes weekendsPer Diem
Posted 1mo ago

About the Role

Per diem speech therapy at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital. Acute care. 2 weekend days/month. $34.53-$50.99/hr. Minimum 12 hrs/month.

Join Mass General Brigham as a Speech Therapist, Per Diem in Dover, New Hampshire.

Requirements

  • American Speech Language Hearing Association required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology [CCC-A]
  • American Speech Language Hearing Association preferred Experience: speech pathology experience and acute care experience required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Familiarity of diagnostic assessments for speech language.
  • Employee must have strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $71,822 - $106,059/year

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • On-site position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Work with Mass General Brigham in Dover, New Hampshire.

Key Responsibilities

Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders within an acute care setting. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans and educate patients and families.

Licensure & Certifications

Requires a Master's degree in Speech Therapy, a NH Speech-language Pathologist license, BLS certification, and CCC-SLP. Acute care experience is required, with a preference for at least one year in this setting.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

BLS (preferred)

Key Skills

Speech AssessmentLanguage Disorder TreatmentCognitive-Communication TherapySwallowing Disorder TreatmentVoice TherapyAcute CarePatient EducationInterpersonal SkillsClinical DocumentationCollaborative Care

Speech-Language Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

New Hampshire's cost-of-living index is 115.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$42k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $37k in an average-cost state — New Hampshire ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.5% of New Hampshire clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

New Hampshire has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$42k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$3k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Position Insights

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About Mass General Brigham

Hospitals and Health Care
Somerville, Massachusetts
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

PRN premium pay
Weekend differential