Speech-Language Pathologist
Listed compensation
$55 - $65/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Adelphi is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide services at a facility in Callaway County, Missouri. The ideal candidate will evaluate and treat adult patients with speech, language, and swallowing needs.
Job Quick Facts
- Ref #: BD-892-15
- Profession: Allied Health
- Specialty: Speech-Language Pathologist
- Location: Callaway County, Missouri
- Facility Type: Inpatient Mental Health Facility
- Job Type: Temporary Contract
- Schedule: Part-time, up to 24 hours per week
- Shift: Monday–Friday, between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM
- Start Date: July 1, 2026
- Contract Duration: TBD
- Compensation: $55-$65
Requirements
- Active Missouri Speech-Language Pathologist license.
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Experience with speech, language, and swallowing evaluations and treatment.
- Ability to develop therapy goals and treatment plans for adult consumers.
- Behavioral health, rehabilitation, long-term care, or hospital experience preferred.
- Strong documentation, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to complete orientation and meet facility credentialing/security requirements.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate speech, language, and swallowing functions using appropriate diagnostic tests.
- Develop treatment goals and speech therapy treatment plans.
- Provide evidence-based therapy for speech, language, and swallowing impairments.
- Determine the need for referral to a medical specialist, dentist, or counselor as appropriate.
- Interpret findings for clinical staff, consumers, and caregivers.
- Complete documentation in accordance with facility guidelines and policies.
- Ensure services are delivered safely and effectively.
- Attend required orientation prior to beginning services.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- 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, 43% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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