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CHI Franciscan Health at Home
University Place, Washington

Speech Therapist Home Care

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$88K–$145K /yr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Where You’ll Work

CHI Franciscan Health at Home is a full-service health care organization that believes the best place for someone to get better is in their own home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join CHI Franciscan Health at Home. The Speech Therapist will assess, diagnose and treat patients with speech, language, communication and swallowing disorders for patients in their homes. This role involves developing individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs and working collaboratively with families and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

Provide therapy to patients in their homes, including techniques to improve speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing skills.

  • Customize therapy strategies to meet individual patient goals and objectives.
  • Utilize leading-edge AI-powered clinical documentation and best practices to optimize care delivery and maintain precise documentation, promoting work-life balance and more patient interaction.
  • Provide training and support for family members to assist with therapeutic exercise and strategies at home.

Job Requirements

  • Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
  • Active registered SLP license in the state which you practice and certification (CCC-SLP) from ASHA.

Must Obtain and Maintain Current CPR/BLS Certification

  • One-year Speech Therapy experience in a clinical setting.
  • Current Drivers License
  • Comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and possess an active SLP license along with ASHA certification. A minimum of one year of clinical experience and current CPR/BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Language therapyPatient assessmentTreatment planningHome health care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Therapist Home Care at CHI Franciscan Health at Home a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,936 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

CHI Franciscan Health at Home holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 74/100, 3 active listings.

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 57% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · top 10% in speech language pathologyranked against 6,936 Speech Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$88k–$145kSpeech-Language Pathology median $118k (middle half $109k–$135k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$109k in purchasing powerWashington index 107.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Washington147 active6,937 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 5% remote · 57% no call · 48% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedWashington speech-language pathologist listings (all specialties): 5% state a sign-on bonus · 3% offer loan repayment163 active listings, Nov 2026
New Speech-Language Pathology listings2,626 in the last 30 days1,391 the 30 days before (+89%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+4.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
CHI Franciscan Health at Homesilver tier, 74/100Top Employers work-life index3 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (6,936 Speech Language Pathology listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$116k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

26 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

26 jobs · 20 employers
6
<$100k
0
$100k-125k
11
$125k-150k
7
$150k-175k
2
$175k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

18 jobs
401k / retirement match
72%
CME allowance
61%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
28%
Relocation assistance
28%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Voice Speech Language Pathologist

Sutter Health · San Francisco, California

$142k-$199k
#2

Speech Language Pathologist ContractorContract

Cole Health · Schertz, Texas

$80-$90/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

$72-$80/hr
#4

Pediatric Outpatient Speech Pathologist

$49.36-$78.25/hr
+ 24 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.6
Among the best 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,936 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About CHI Franciscan Health at Home

Hospitals and Health Care
Loveland, Ohio
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

AI-powered clinical documentation
Work-life balance

Living in University Place

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$616k
Typical market rent
$1,916/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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