Speech Therapist

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$60-$70/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 31m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Benefits

  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Signing bonus
  • Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Great Work Environment
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced, licensed Speech Therapist to join our team! As a Speech Therapist, you will be meeting with new patients, assessing their speech needs, and creating personalized treatment plans to help them reach their goals.

You will also be documenting all patient care, observing and participating in treatment, and adjusting goals and milestones as needed for the best possible outcomes.

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of speech pathology, is able to provide compassionate care to every patient, and has excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Meet with patients for the first time in their speech journey, answering introductory questions
  • Make evaluations and create treatment plans customized for that patient, working with them to set short and long term goals for their speech and wellness
  • Assist in the implementation of the treatment plan, adjusting as needed to ensure successful outcomes
  • Maintaining excellent records of patient needs, care, and outcome

Work closely with the family of the patients and the patients itself to ensure they have the knowledge and tools they need for success

Qualifications

  • Active state license for practicing speech therapy
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strong charting and documentation skills
  • Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentTreatment planning

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 48% have no call, 40% 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
Work-life score3.0 / 10 · above average in speech language pathologyranked against 6,953 Speech Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$125k–$146kSpeech-Language Pathology median $104k (middle half $98k–$116k)13 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$131k in purchasing powerFlorida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Florida439 active6,871 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 10% remote · 48% no call · 40% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusFlorida speech-language pathologist listings (all specialties): 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 2% offer loan repayment460 active listings, Nov 2026
New Speech-Language Pathology listings2,461 in the last 30 days1,372 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 (6,953 Speech Language Pathology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$135k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

17 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

17 jobs · 12 employers
4
<$105k
1
$105k
9
$135k-165k
2
$165k-195k
1
$199k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

14 jobs · 12 employers
401k / retirement match
79%
CME allowance
50%
Loan repayment
36%
Sign-on bonus
29% this job
Relocation assistance
21%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Voice Speech Language Pathologist

Sutter Health · San Francisco, California

$142k-$199k
#2

Speech Language Pathologist ContractorContract

Cole Health · Schertz, Texas

$80-$90/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

$72-$80/hr
#4

Pediatric Outpatient Speech Pathologist

$49.36-$78.25/hr
+ 15 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,953 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Benefits & Perks

Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Signing bonus

Living in Miami

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$621k
Typical market rent
$2,965/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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