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CommuniCare Health
Boardman, Ohio

PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$50-$60/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Job Address

8064 South Avenue Boardman, OH 44512

Speech Language Pathologist

CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a PRN opening for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at

Greenbriar 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

Pay Range: $50-$60/hr

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.
  • Job Requisition: R-0000055018
  • Job Type: PRN

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate, screen, and develop treatment plans for residents to address communication, swallowing, and cognitive issues. They will also provide instruction to families and caregivers while collaborating with the interdisciplinary rehab team.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Swallowing therapyCognitive therapyClinical evaluationMedical chart reviewPatient screeningTreatment planningSpeech testingInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationCaregiver training

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN 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 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 40% have no call, 57% 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 contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 26 employers

8
<$115k
3
$115k-130k
5
$130k-145k
12
$145k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 26 employers

401k / retirement match
82%
CME allowance
67% this job
Sign-on bonus
3%
Loan repayment
3%
Relocation assistance
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Pediatric Home Health

Pivot Home Health · Brighton, Colorado

$166k – $193k
#2

Acute Care Speech Language Pathologist - CPMC Van Ness Campus

Sutter Health · San Francisco, California

$65.01-$91.01/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) On-Call

$65-$70/hr
#4

Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

$68.00 per hour
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

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.

  • On-site

Living in Boardman

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$202k
Typical market rent
$1,082/mo
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

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
Generous PTO
End of Year PTO Buy Back
Work Schedule Flexibility
Work-Life Balance
Promote-from-within Culture
Paid CEU Online Library