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Ocala, Florida

Speech Therapist Home Health Care Visits Marion County

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Home Health

[Reddick, Ocala, Silver Springs] | PRN

What You'll Do

  • Conduct speech and swallowing evaluations
  • Develop individualized therapy plans
  • Treat communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
  • Educate patients and caregivers
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
  • Maintain documentation

What You'll Need

  • Active Florida SLP License
  • Home health experience preferred
  • Strong assessment and communication skills
  • Ideal For: Speech therapists, speech-language pathologists, dysphagia specialists

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
  • Local patient assignments
  • Competitive pay
  • Free CEUs
  • Supportive clinical leadership
  • Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits for eligible positions
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Join a trusted organization serving Florida for 50 years
  • If you're passionate about helping others and want to build a rewarding career with a respected home health organization, we'd love to hear from you.
  • VNA of Florida 50 Years of Compassionate Care The Heart of Home Care
  • Equal Opportunity Employer | DFW

info.flclearinghouse.com

Key Responsibilities

The Speech-Language Pathologist will conduct evaluations and develop individualized therapy plans to treat communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. They will also educate patients and caregivers while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Florida Speech-Language Pathologist license. Previous home health experience is preferred for this role.

Key Skills

Speech therapySwallowing evaluationCommunication disordersCognitive disordersDysphagia treatmentPatient educationCaregiver educationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 50% 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 Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution33 jobs · 29 employers

11
<$100k
7
$100k-120k
5
$120k-140k
9
$140k-160k
1
$166k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
95% this job
CME allowance
49% this job
Loan repayment
16%
PSLF eligible
11%
Sign-on bonus
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech Language PathologistContract

Thera Peds · Conifer, Colorado

$65-$80/hr
#2

Speech Language PathologistContract

Thera Peds · Pawtucket, Rhode Island

$61.5-$75.75/hr
#3

Speech Therapist, SLP, Fl

$65-$75/hr
#4

Speech Therapist

$65-$75/hr
+ 39 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 60% 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 Ocala

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$258k
Typical market rent
$1,575/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.2
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 · Ocala, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About VNA of Florida

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Stuart, FL
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
Free CEUs
Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits for eligible positions
Career growth opportunities