Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistNo weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$47-$53/hr

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 3h ago · Verified live

Job Description

Make an impact. Change lives. Live a Legacy.

Experience a Speech Language Pathologist (PRN) career that’s full of joy, purpose, and opportunities to grow. We’re seeking talented, creative, and compassionate professionals who enjoy building relationships with patients, learning new ways to deliver care, and being part of a team dedicated to helping senior patients live their best lives.

This PRN position requires a minimum commitment of 8 hours per month to maintain active employment.

Come join our dynamic team of rehabilitation therapists and get the most out of your career as you:

Evaluate and treat patients for swallowing disorders and communication/ cognitive impairments, utilizing a variety of evidenced based therapeutic techniques

Establish treatment goals, as well as develop and implement appropriate Speech Pathology treatment programs based upon a full clinical evaluation

Provide rehabilitative services to patients under specific medical orders as part of a coordinated team.

Participate in clinical conferences to share and coordinate the plan of care for patients

Treat residents one on one so each patient gets individualized attention through private treatment sessions with a functional based treatment approach

  • Your Legacy career offers great experiences, work/life balance, and excellent rewards, including:
  • The ability to individualize treatment sessions!
  • Desirable Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend or holiday requirements
  • 401(k)
  • Medical/dental/vision/prescription/pet insurance for qualified positions
  • Paid time off (PTO) with rollover and buyout options at year’s end for qualified positions
  • Company-paid group life
  • Flex spending account
  • Voluntary life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
  • Licensure reimbursement
  • Company-provided CEUs and unlimited online CEUs for full-time employees
  • Career advancement opportunities

Discover what makes Legacy Healthcare Services different

Our not-for-profit organization offers personalized therapeutic care for residents within senior living communities, offering rehabilitative care that helps improve their quality of life.

Our organization was founded by and continues to be led by therapists.

We are one of the largest providers of on-site senior therapy care in the country, serving nearly 500 senior living communities throughout the U. S. and growing!

We are leaders in innovation and personalized care, which makes us a preferred provider for senior adults residing in the communities we serve.

Position requirements

Masters Degree from an accredited graduate program in speech language pathology school.

Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP, or ability to obtain prior to beginning employment

Excellent interpersonal, fiscal, and clinical skills

Pay Range

USD $47.00 - USD $53.00 /Hr.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate and treat patients for swallowing, communication, and cognitive impairments using evidence-based therapeutic techniques. Collaborate with a coordinated team to develop and implement individualized treatment programs for residents in senior living communities.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree from an accredited graduate program in speech-language pathology. Must hold a current state license as a Speech-Language Pathologist or have the ability to obtain one prior to employment.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Swallowing disorder treatmentCommunication impairment therapyCognitive impairment therapyPatient careInterpersonal skillsFiscal skills

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 55% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $107k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$104k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Salary Distribution28 jobs

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$125k-140k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
64% this job
Sign-on bonus
8%
Loan repayment
8%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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Work-life snapshot

3.9/ 10
Listing-based score
  • No weekends

Living in Cedar Hill

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$281k
Typical market rent
$1,816/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Legacy Healthcare Services

Wellness and Fitness Services
Raleigh, North Carolina
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription/Pet Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover and buyout options
Company-paid group life
Flex spending account
Voluntary life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
Licensure reimbursement
Company-provided CEUs and unlimited online CEUs for full-time employees