Speech Therapist
Listed compensation
$110K - $120K
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
- Speech Therapist
- Location: Anchorage, AK
- Compensation: $110,000 - $120,000 per year
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Schedule: Monday - Friday, Flexible Hours
- Join Ancora Home Health & Hospice as a Speech Therapist!
Are you passionate about helping patients regain their communication and cognitive abilities? Looking for a workplace that values growth, flexibility, and work-life balance? Ancora Home Health & Hospice is expanding, and we're looking for compassionate, skilled Speech Therapists to join our team!
Why You'll Love Working at Ancora
At Ancora, our culture is built on Character, Experience & Trust. We don't just care for patients-we enrich lives by supporting career development, work-life balance, and employee well-being.
- Comprehensive Support - Structured onboarding and ongoing professional training
- Flexible Scheduling - Create a work schedule that fits your lifestyle
- Career Longevity - Our team members have an average tenure of 5 years
- Meaningful Work - Make a difference by serving a vulnerable population
- Growth Opportunities - Advancement potential across 7 integrated divisions
- Employee Perks - Fun rewards, recognition programs, and appreciation events
What We Offer
- Generous Paid Time Off - 22 PTO days + 5 bereavement days per year
- Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability insurance
- 401(k) with Company Matching - Plan for your future with employer contributions
- Referral Bonuses - Get rewarded for bringing great people to our team
- Your Role as a Speech Therapist
- As part of the Ancora Therapy Team, you will:
- Provide patient evaluations, screenings, and develop personalized treatment plans
- Work closely with patients to improve communication, cognitive-linguistic abilities, and swallowing function
- Educate patients, caregivers, and families on therapy techniques and self-care strategies
- Monitor, document, and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress
- Ensure professional conduct aligns with Ancora's commitment to high-quality care
- Perform additional duties as needed to meet patient needs
What We're Looking For
- Current Speech Therapy License in the state of Alaska
- 2+ years of experience (preferred)
- Strong verbal & written communication and time-management skills
- Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
- Proof of current auto insurance & vehicle registration
- Fingerprint clearance card (we can assist with obtaining one)
- CPR certification & negative TB test (we can help with these as well)
About Ancora Home Health & Hospice
Ancora, a division of Aegis Healthcare, provides seamless, patient-centered care through Mobile Primary Care, Home Health, Palliative Care, Hospice, Outpatient Therapy, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), and Medical Transport. Our mission is simple but powerful:
"Enrich Every Life We Encounter"
By integrating these services, we provide holistic, high-quality care that supports both patients and their loved ones.
Apply Today & Make a Difference!
If you're looking for a supportive, flexible, and rewarding career as a Speech Therapist, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become part of the Ancora family!
Diversity & Inclusion Statement
Ancora, a proud division of Aegis Healthcare, is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and proudly uphold a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination.
Key Responsibilities
The Speech Therapist will conduct patient evaluations and develop personalized treatment plans to improve communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities. They are also responsible for educating families and documenting patient progress to ensure high-quality care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Speech Therapy license in Alaska and possess a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. A minimum of 2 years of experience is preferred, along with CPR certification and a negative TB test.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Therapist at Ancora Home Health & Hospice a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,823 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Ancora Home Health & Hospice holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 3 active listings.
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 43% have no call, 63% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · top 25% in speech language pathology | ranked against 6,823 Speech Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $110k–$120k | Speech-Language Pathology median $92k (middle half $80k–$105k)157 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$112k in purchasing power | Alaska index 102.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathology listings in Alaska | 13 active | 6,931 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 10% remote · 43% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Speech-Language Pathology pay trend | +4.2% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Ancora Home Health & Hospice | silver tier, 73/100 | Top Employers work-life index3 active listings |
Location & Logistics
Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$115k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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