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Preferred Therapy Solutions
Salisbury, Connecticut

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP / ST / Per Diem (Salisbury, CT)

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$50-$60/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

A Per-Diem Speech Language Pathologist, (SLP, CCC), position is now available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department located in Salisbury, CT.

You may have already heard that Preferred Therapy Solutions is different from other therapy companies. Let us tell you why we are a step above the rest.

Excellence. Stability. Integrity.

  • We are owned and operated by therapists.
  • We focus on appropriate and ethical patient care.
  • Members of our management team have worked in the very position you are interested in.
  • We understand what therapists need to be successful.

We know that a healthy balance between work and family is important, so we offer a very generous paid time off package for full and part-time employees.

We know that continuing your education is important, so we have a great education department to help you stay up to date.

The success of our residents relies on the success of our therapists. We know that providing the highest quality care brings the highest outcome for our residents. After all, we are all in this to help those we treat reach their highest level of independence. Come join our team and be part of our success!

Good Faith Rate Range: $50/hr - $60/hr

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality speech therapy services to residents in a sub-acute and skilled nursing environment. Focus on helping patients achieve their highest level of independence through ethical and appropriate care.

Requirements

Candidates must be a licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP, CCC). The role requires a commitment to excellence and patient-centered therapy outcomes.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech Language PathologyRehabilitationClinical Assessment

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 43% have no call, 35% 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$104k–$125kSpeech-Language Pathology median $105k (middle half $94k–$122k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$110k in purchasing powerConnecticut index 103.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Connecticut72 active6,921 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 10% remote · 43% no call · 35% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS speech-language pathologist listings (all specialties): 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Speech-Language Pathology listings2,460 in the last 30 days1,371 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

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs
9
<$120k
3
$120k-135k
9
$135k-150k
2
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

31 jobs · 28 employers
401k / retirement match
71%
CME allowance
39%
Sign-on bonus
29%
Loan repayment
23%
Relocation assistance
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow

Dragonfly Cares · Dix Hills, New York

$65-$90/hr
#2

Speech TherapistPer Diem

Concierge Home Care · Panama City, Florida

$64-$74/hr
#3

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

$65-$70/hr
#4

Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

$68 per hour
+ 38 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 6,873 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Preferred Therapy Solutions

Hospitals and Health Care
Wethersfield, Connecticut
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous paid time off package for full and part-time employees
Education department support

Living in Salisbury

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$775k
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026).

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