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Estrella of Cascadia
Phoenix, Arizona

Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$46-$55/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

  • Speech Language Pathologist SLP
  • Full-Time | $46-$55/hr DOE | Monday-Friday
  • NorthPark Health & Rehabilitation of Cascadia - 2020 N 95th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85037

NorthPark Health & Rehabilitation of Cascadia is a 54-bed facility with all private rooms that offers short-term post-acute rehabilitation services to guests who need physical, occupational, and speech therapy and/or complex skilled nursing services. Our highly qualified interdisciplinary team provides a higher standard of care in a hotel-like atmosphere through skilled clinical and therapy services for guests recovering from a wide range of medical conditions and surgeries.

Want to Learn More? Visit Us at northparkhealthandrehab.com

Position Summary

A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will evaluate and treat residents/patients with temporary or long-term speech, hearing, swallowing, and cognitive disabilities in compliance with state and federal guidelines. They will evaluate the resident’s/patient’s speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, swallowing, and fluency and develop treatment plans. They will treat the residents/patients based on a physician’s treatment plan.

Essential Functions

  • Screens and evaluates patients/residents and develops appropriate care plan.
  • Under a physician's direction, provides direct patient/resident treatment based on established plan of care.
  • Plans, directs, or conducts rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communicative efficiency of individuals with communication and/or swallowing or cognitive problems.
  • Administers, scores, and interprets specialized hearing and speech tests.

Instructs residents/patients, families, and caregivers to monitor speech and provide ways to practice new skills.

Completes required forms and clinical records in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.

  • Documents in patient records in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Devises special tools and treatments for the specific needs of patients.
  • Provides comprehensive and compassionate therapy services in a sub-acute/skilled nursing facility setting.
  • Works collaboratively with other rehab therapists and nursing staff in a supportive team-working environment.
  • Maintains resident/patient privacy pursuant to HIPAA.
  • Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.
  • Develops treatment plans, including short and long-term goals and methods to achieve identified goals.
  • Communicates the resident’s/patient’s speech therapy program to the family and/or guardian.
  • Keeps written documentation including evaluations, daily notes and weekly summaries.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Speech Language Pathology required.

Licenses/Certification

  • Current license in Speech Language Therapy as required by state law.
  • Valid CPR/BLS certification required.

Experience

  • Skilled nursing facility, post-acute, or long-term care experience preferred
  • We’re committed to supporting our team’s well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
  • Competitive pay: $46-$55/hr depending on experience
  • Relocation assistance to help make your transition seamless.
  • Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
  • Financial protection, including life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Retirement savings through a 401(k) plan.
  • Mileage reimbursement for eligible work-related travel.
  • Career growth & development with opportunities to expand your skills and advance professionally.

Meaningful, mission-driven work in a supportive environment that prioritizes exceptional patient care, teamwork, and collaboration.

Cascadia Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace for all employees.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Cascadia Healthcare is a network of skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities focused on delivering compassionate, outcome-driven care across the region.

Join a team where your work truly changes lives. Apply today and help patients regain independence, confidence, and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate and treat patients with speech, hearing, swallowing, and cognitive disabilities according to physician-directed care plans. They are responsible for documenting clinical records, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and educating families on therapy programs.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningCognitive-communication therapySwallowing therapyClinical documentationHIPAA complianceInterdisciplinary collaborationHearing screeningSpeech screeningCaregiver instructionSkilled nursing facility care

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 50% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score3.9 / 10 · above average in speech language pathologyranked against 6,853 Speech Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$104k in purchasing powerArizona index 100.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Arizona143 active6,935 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 5% remote · 50% no call · 50% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedArizona speech-language pathologist listings (all specialties): 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 3% offer loan repayment160 active listings, Nov 2026
New Speech-Language Pathology listings2,517 in the last 30 days1,361 the 30 days before (+85%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+2.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (6,853 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.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs · 18 employers
5
<$95k
1
$105k
1
$132k
11
$135k-155k
5
$155k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

18 jobs
401k / retirement match
72% this job
CME allowance
61%
Sign-on bonus
39%
Loan repayment
33%
Relocation assistance
28% this job

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 and Language Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellow (SLP-CF)

$65-$75/hr
#4

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

$65-$75/hr
+ 21 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.9
Better work-life than 60% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,853 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About Estrella of Cascadia

Hospitals and Health Care
Eagle, Idaho
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Relocation assistance
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
401(k) plan
Mileage reimbursement
Career growth & development

Living in Phoenix

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$405k
Typical market rent
$1,571/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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