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Canton, Ohio

Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

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Job Description

Job Address

3015 17th Street NW Canton, OH 44708

Speech Language Pathologist

CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a Full Time opening for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at The Pines Healthcare Center, where our therapists are In-House Team Members. This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact with our residents through therapy. CommuniCare is a rapidly growing company, with 170 centers across IN, MD, MO, OH, PA, VA, WV

Benefits

  • Competitive Wages, No Wage Freeze
  • Generous PTO, End of Year PTO Buy Back
  • Work Schedule Flexibility, Work-Life Balance
  • Promote-from-within culture; In-house stability and continuity of care
  • Paid CEU Online Library

Qualifications

  • Must have a Bachelors and/or a Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an Accredited Program.
  • Hold a valid or pending State Speech Language Pathology License

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

Evaluate, Review, and Screen patient’s/resident’s medical charts, evaluations under physician order and develop a treatment plan in accordance with patient’s needs.

Plan, direct, or conduct rehabilitative treatment programs to improve communication, swallowing, and/or cognitive problems, as well as administer, score, and interpret specialized speech tests.

Instruct residents, families, and caregivers to monitor speech and provide ways to practice new skills, diet recommendations, and modifications for safe swallowing techniques.

Attend/Lead interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and make recommendations to other members of the rehab team, as well as participating in family meetings/education.

Opportunity to treat at multiple locations, allowing you to serve the diverse needs of residents.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate, screen, and develop treatment plans for patients to address communication, swallowing, and cognitive issues. They will also lead interdisciplinary meetings and provide education to residents, families, and caregivers regarding safe swallowing and skill practice.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningCommunication therapySwallowing therapyCognitive therapySpeech testingClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationCaregiver trainingMedical chart review

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at CommuniCare Health a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% 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, 44% have no call, 58% 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 Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution33 jobs · 28 employers

10
<$100k
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$100k-120k
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$120k-140k
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$140k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs · 28 employers

401k / retirement match
86%
CME allowance
58% this job
Loan repayment
14%
Sign-on bonus
11%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 7.1
Among the best 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings for work-life

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

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Living in Canton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$175k
Typical market rent
$1,096/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.4
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Canton-Massillon, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About CommuniCare Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Blue Ash, Ohio
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Wages, No Wage Freeze
Generous PTO, End of Year PTO Buy Back
Work Schedule Flexibility, Work-Life Balance
Promote-from-within culture
In-house stability and continuity of care
Paid CEU Online Library