Speech Language Pathologist, SLP / ST - Home Health
Listed compensation
$63-$67/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, for a per diem opportunity providing home health visits to adult and geriatric patients in their homes. This position covers Lexington, Denton and parts of Winston-Salem in North Carolina.
As a home care Speech Language Pathologist / Speech Therapist, SLP / ST, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.
Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Responsibilities
- Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
- Perform thorough evaluations to assess, diagnose, and provide therapeutic interventions for clients who are experiencing speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties.
- Develop a treatment plan based on the evaluation, physician’s orders, and recommended goals.
Continually assess and revise the speech therapy care plan, and participate with BAYADA clinicians in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety, and independent living.
Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.
Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Qualifications
- A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in North Carolina.
- Possess a certificate of clinical competence in speech from the American Speech and Hearing Association.
- Experience working with adults and geriatrics.
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
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- Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.
- Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities.
- Advance your career with specially designed career tracks.
- Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.
- Additional information: Base pay, depending upon qualifications: $63-67 per point.
- Apply for immediate consideration.
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
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BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
Key Responsibilities
Perform home visits to evaluate, diagnose, and provide therapeutic interventions for patients with speech, language, or swallowing difficulties. Develop and revise treatment plans while educating patients and families on health and safety.
Requirements
Must hold a current North Carolina license as a Speech Language Pathologist and a certificate of clinical competence from the American Speech and Hearing Association. Experience working with adult and geriatric populations is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 55% have no call, 43% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $131k–$139k | Speech-Language Pathology median $99k (middle half $86k–$100k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$143k in purchasing power | North Carolina index 94.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathology listings in North Carolina | 226 active | 6,873 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 55% no call · 43% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | North Carolina Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 9% offer loan repayment257 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Speech-Language Pathology listings | 2,420 in the last 30 days | 1,428 the 30 days before (+69%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Speech-Language Pathology pay trend | +4.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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