Pays $85k-$118kSpeech Language Pathologist market median is ~$88k (18 jobs)

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Shelbyville, Kentucky

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist-Per Diem

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem
Posted 52m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Per diem home health SLP. Pay per visit $54-$76. Evaluate and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients' homes. Shelbyville, KY.

Join CenterWell Home Health as a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist – Per Diem in Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $54 - $76/visit
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Employee assistance program
  • Business travel and accident

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join CenterWell Home Health as a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist – Per Diem.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate and provide personalized speech and language therapy services to patients in their homes to improve functional independence. They are responsible for developing care plans, administering diagnostic tests, and coordinating with healthcare teams to ensure effective patient rehabilitation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current, unrestricted license and meet the education and experience requirements for the Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA. A minimum of six months of experience as a speech therapist, along with current CPR certification and a valid driver's license, is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Speech language pathologyAudiologyPatient evaluationCare planningDiagnostic testingTherapeutic treatmentRehabilitationCare coordinationDischarge planningDocumentationCommunication systems trainingPatient counseling

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 45 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 67% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$101k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $112k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 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...

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About Center Well

Hospitals and Health Care
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off
401(k) retirement savings plan
Employee assistance program
Business travel and accident