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Benedictine
Rochester, Minnesota

Casual Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$55 per hour

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Job Description

The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible and accountable for residents’ evaluation, ongoing assessment, planning and implementation of therapy interventions.

Responsibilities

Develops and revises plan of care based on the residents’ needs and establishes functional goals, outcomes, and discharge plans. Plans for residents’ discharge and anticipates for long term and/or short term residents’ needs. Educates other health care team members, residents, family, and caregivers on information regarding the care plan for the residents.

Qualifications

Qualifications Required

  • Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, in good standing.
  • Master’s degree.
  • EEO/AA/Vet Friendly

Salary Range

$55 per hour

Benefits Statement

A robust benefits package is available to eligible associates, designed to meet the needs of every stage of life, including paid time off (PTO), retirement, medical, dental, vision, education assistance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits. For more information visit our website at benedictineliving.org.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Speech-Language PathologyResident EvaluationTherapy PlanningTherapy InterventionCare Plan DevelopmentFunctional Goal SettingDischarge PlanningCaregiver EducationInterdisciplinary Team Education

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 49 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 61% have no call, 37% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$114kSpeech-Language Pathology median $104k (middle half $90k–$122k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$116k in purchasing powerMinnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Minnesota97 active6,972 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 61% no call · 37% no weekends49 benchmarked listings
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+4.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

48 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

21 jobs
7
<$120k
3
$120k-135k
3
$135k-150k
6
$150k-165k
2
$166k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

37 jobs · 31 employers
401k / retirement match
73% this job
CME allowance
54%
Sign-on bonus
19%
Loan repayment
19%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow

Dragonfly Cares · Dix Hills, New York

$65-$90/hr
#2

Speech Language PathologistPer Diem

Providence · Santa Monica, California

$48.79-$75.74/hr
#3

Speech Therapist Acute-Per Diem- Chula Vista

$52.36-$75.69/hr
#4

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) On-Call

$65-$70/hr
+ 46 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 6,860 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Benedictine

Hospitals and Health Care
Fridley, Minnesota
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off (PTO)
Retirement plan
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Education assistance
Voluntary benefits

Living in Rochester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$305k
Typical market rent
$1,602/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.8
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Rochester, MN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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