Speech-Language Pathologist - Per-Diem
Listed compensation
$44.38-$50.04/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
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Job Description
Speech-Language Pathologist
Per Diem | $44.38 to $50.04 per hour, based on licensure date and experience
**This Per diem role operates under different pay rates, benefits eligibility, and employment terms compared to other employment statuses.
Qualifications
Qualified candidates must hold current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist and demonstrate strong clinical and documentation skills. Experience in skilled nursing or geriatric medical settings is preferred, along with flexibility to meet resident and departmental needs.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation, depending on experience and education.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: 403b retirement plans with up to a 5% employer match and 5% grant, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Supportive Programs such as employee events, employee hardship fund, employee futures fund (for certificates, leadership and higher education related to KAI services) and employee appreciation checks.
- Work-Life Balance & Wellness: Sick leave, and access to walking trails, pool, sauna, gym, library, and more!
Apply today and join our dedicated team at Kendal at Ithaca!
Key Responsibilities
The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide per diem services to residents, focusing on their speech and language needs. The role requires strong clinical skills and the ability to document effectively.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 45 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 36% have no call, 67% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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