Speech Language Pathologist Home Health

Speech-Language Pathologist Top 25% in Speech Language PathologyPer Diem

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Job Description

Working Nurses Homecare is seeking a compassionate and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our growing home health team. This is a field-based position providing skilled therapy services to patients in the comfort of their homes.

As an SLP, you will evaluate and treat patients experiencing speech, language, communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders while collaborating with physicians, caregivers, and members of the interdisciplinary care team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing evaluations.
  • Develop and implement individualized plans of care based on patient needs and physician orders.
  • Provide skilled treatment to improve communication, cognitive-linguistic function, and swallowing abilities.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment plans, techniques, and safety precautions.
  • Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate.

Communicate and collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.

Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with company, Medicare, and regulatory requirements.

Participate in care coordination and discharge planning as needed.

Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA requirements.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
  • Current and unrestricted Florida Speech-Language Pathologist license.
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
  • Current CPR/BLS certification.
  • Home health experience preferred.
  • Experience working with adult and/or geriatric patients preferred.
  • Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to patients’ homes within the assigned service area.
  • Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with the care team.

Why Join Working Nurses Homecare?

  • Flexible scheduling.
  • Competitive per-visit rates.
  • Supportive and collaborative clinical team.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping patients achieve greater independence in their own homes.
  • Growing organization with opportunities to expand your caseload.
  • Job Type: Per Diem / PRN
  • Setting: Home Health – Field Based
  • Location: Broward County and/or Palm Beach County, Florida

Join the Working Nurses Homecare team and help our patients communicate, recover, and thrive—right where they feel most comfortable: at home.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Cognitive-linguistic therapySwallowing disorder treatmentCare planningInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationHome health careGeriatric care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist Home Health at WORKING NURSES HEALTHCARE a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,314 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 70% have no call, 88% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
12%
Sign-on bonus
8%
Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Speech Language Pathology

Living in Margate

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$464k
Typical market rent
$2,134/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Working Nurses Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Margate, Florida
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
Competitive per-visit rates
Supportive and collaborative clinical team