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Benefis Health System
Great Falls, Montana

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist (Full Time)

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$37.43/hr

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Job Description

Benefis is one of Montana’s largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit. At Benefis, we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation, state-of-the-art facilities, and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you!

Evaluates, plans and administers comprehensive speech therapy modalities/regimens as prescribed by a physician to patients with speech, voice, and language, cognitive-communicative and oral-pharyngeal swallowing disorders in their place of residence for the purpose of improving and/or restoring speech and/or swallowing functions.

Demonstrates the ability to deal with pressure to meet deadlines, to be accurate, and to handle constantly changing situations. Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations, and handle conflict.

Will perform all job duties or job tasks as assigned. Will follow and adhere to all requirements, regulations and procedures of any licensing board or agency. Must comply with all Benefis Health System’s organization policies and procedures.

Education/License/Experience Requirements

Current Valid State Speech Therapy License Required

Master’s/Bachelor’s Level Graduate in the area of Speech Therapy or Speech Pathology from an accredited university or college required

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology awarded by the American Speech Language and Hearing Association required

  • One year of work experience
  • Prior home health experience preferred

For Medicare Certified Agencies

Meets the education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in speech pathology or audiology granted by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association; or

Meets the education requirements for certification and is in the process of accumulating the supervised experience required for certification

  • Exemption Wage
  • Non-Exempt
  • Starting Wage
  • $37.43/hourly
  • Actual offered wage is based on applicable experience

Key Responsibilities

Evaluates, plans, and administers comprehensive speech therapy regimens for patients with speech, voice, language, and swallowing disorders in their homes. Ensures compliance with all organizational policies, licensing regulations, and professional standards.

Requirements

Requires a Master's or Bachelor's degree in Speech Therapy or Speech Pathology and a current state license. Must hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and have at least one year of work experience.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Cognitive-communicative therapyOral-pharyngeal swallowing therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningConflict resolutionTime management

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 43% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Montana is 94.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$78k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $82k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of Montana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

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Salary Distribution26 jobs · 15 employers

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

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
32%
PSLF eligible
20%
Loan repayment
16%
Relocation assistance
16%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,871 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Great Falls

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$333k
Typical market rent
$1,374/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.8
State income tax
Up to 6.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Great Falls, MT metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Benefis Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Great Falls, Mt
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Outstanding benefits and compensation
State-of-the-art facilities
Multiple growth opportunities