Pays Salary Range: $60.00/hourSpeech Language Pathologist market median is ~$120k (15 jobs) · Above average in Speech Language Pathology for work-life (6.4/10, vs 6,005 in this specialty)

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Lasell Village
Newton, Massachusetts

Speech-Language Pathologist - Per Diem

Speech-Language Pathologist Above average in Speech Language PathologyNo weekendsNo nightsPer Diem
Posted 7 days ago

About the Role

Per diem SLP role at a continuing care retirement community. $60/hr. Day shift. Newton, MA.

Join Lasell Village as a Speech-Language Pathologist – Per Diem, $60/hr in Newton, Massachusetts.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $60/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Lasell Village in Newton, Massachusetts.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats residents to support communication, cognitive function, and safe swallowing. They also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans and lead community-based wellness programs.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or a related field and possess a valid Massachusetts license. ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) is required, except for those completing their Clinical Fellowship.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech-language pathologyDysphagia managementCognitive-communication therapyOral motor skillsRehabilitation planningPatient evaluationInterdisciplinary collaborationDocumentationTime managementCommunication skillsClinical supervisionPatient careAdaptive communication devicesHearing deficit identificationWellness programming

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech-Language Pathologist - Per Diem at LASELL VILLAGE a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,005 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 35% have no call, 45% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Speech Language Pathologist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 15 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Salary Distribution31 jobs · 27 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
71%
CME allowance
61%
Sign-on bonus
25%
Relocation assistance
18%
Loan repayment
14%

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About Lasell Village

Hospitality
Newton, Massachusetts
51-200 employees