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Garden City, Michigan

Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistContract

Listed compensation

$84k-$113k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

  • Position: Speech Language Pathologist
  • Location: Garden City, Michigan
  • Department: Speech Language Pathology
  • Shifts Available: Full Time, Days
  • Gross Pay Per Week: $1,608 to $2,164
  • Assignment length: 12 weeks

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Responsibilities

Responsible for the evaluation, treatment planning and implementation of treatment for patients demonstrating disorders of speech, language, cognition, swallowing and other services prescribed by a physician. Assists in developing and implementing new and ongoing programs beneficial for the enhancement of the department.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Graduate of an accredited college or university with a master’s degree in speech-language pathology required.2. Active license to practice speech language pathology in the state of anticipated employment, free of disciplinary action required.3.

Active Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), free of disciplinary action – OR - Speech Language Pathology Clinical Fellow (SLP-CFs) to be considered on a case-by-case basis (provided proper supervision can be afforded to the CF) required.4.

At least one year of experience in a hospital setting required.5. Current BLS for healthcare provider’s certification upon hire and maintain current.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: eeoc.gov

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Cognitive therapySwallowing therapyPatient careClinical documentationBLS certificationASHA certification

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 63% have no call, 45% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$84k–$113kSpeech-Language Pathology median $104k (middle half $91k–$109k)174 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$102k in purchasing powerMichigan index 96.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Michigan255 active6,957 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 5% remote · 63% no call · 45% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMichigan Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 14% offer loan repayment277 active listings, Nov 2026
New Speech-Language Pathology listings2,521 in the last 30 days1,411 the 30 days before (+79%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+4.3% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs · 17 employers
5
<$105k
3
$105k-125k
10
$125k-145k
4
$145k-165k
1
$166k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

20 jobs · 17 employers
401k / retirement match
70%
CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
40%
Loan repayment
35%
Relocation assistance
25%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

Kalesta Healthcare Group · Sacramento, California

$72-$80/hr
#2

Pediatric Outpatient Speech Pathologist

MultiCare Health System · Federal Way, Washington

$49.36-$78.25/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

$65-$75/hr
#4

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

$65-$75/hr
+ 21 more · ranked by pay

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 6,764 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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11-50 employees

Living in Garden

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$213k
Typical market rent
$1,711/mo
Residents’ average commute
73 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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