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Speech Language Pathologist SLP

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

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Job Description

"A different kind of care that ensures you’re surrounded by people who make a difference in your life."

Position: Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

NHC HomeCare Aiken is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist, SLP to join our team! The Speech-Language Pathologist supervises and participates in the application of therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with speech and language disorders, hearing disorders and oral myofunctional disorders.

Qualifications

  • Must have a master’s degree from an approved curriculum in Speech Pathology, or its equivalent.
  • Must have a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SP) from the American Speech and Hearing Association or be eligible for a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
  • Must be licensed in the state or states in which he/she will work.

Position Highlights

  • Directs and supervises the Communication Disorders Service Department.
  • Provides evaluations and therapy as ordered by the referring physician and recommends an appropriate treatment program for the physician’s approval.
  • Evaluates, plans, and carries out therapy programs, including the establishment of goals for patients as referred and approved by the physician, with periodic re-evaluations.
  • Participates in the in-service training program for the HomeCare personnel.
  • Consults with the HomeCare staff concerning communication problems of patients not receiving speech pathology services.

The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge... innovation and improvement... teamwork and collaboration... and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve.

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/homecare-aiken/

We look forward to talking with you! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate, plan, and implement therapy programs for patients with speech, language, and hearing disorders. They are also responsible for supervising the Communication Disorders Service Department and consulting with home care staff.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Speech therapyLanguage disorder rehabilitationHearing disorder treatmentOral myofunctional disorder therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningClinical documentationCommunication disorders service managementInterdisciplinary collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist SLP at Adams Place a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,763 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 46% have no call, 56% 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 South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

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Salary Distribution32 jobs · 30 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks38 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
87%
CME allowance
61%
Loan repayment
13%
Sign-on bonus
11%
Relocation assistance
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,763 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Aiken

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$298k
Typical market rent
$1,387/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.9
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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