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Innovate Rehab and Wellness
St. Louis, Missouri

Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language Pathologist Above average in Speech Language PathologyNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: St Louis, MO 63134Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Innovate Rehab and Wellness Status: Full-Time Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Schedule: Monday – Friday (Flexible) Pay: Competitive hourly rate based on experience About Us 25+ years as a leading skilled health care provider Therapist- and veteran-owned Focused on industry-leading, patient-centered care One-on-one care with group/concurrent treatments under 1% Realistic scheduling for better work environment and outcomes

Why Join Us

Strong emphasis on individualized therapy and clinical outcomes Supportive, collaborative team environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Benefits (Start Day 1 – Full-Time) Medical & prescription drug insurance Dental & vision insurance Additional

Benefits

Short-term & long-term disability Employer-paid basic life & AD&D Voluntary supplemental life insurance PTO: vacation, sick, holiday Health Savings Account (HSA) Voluntary critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity 401(k) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee discount marketplace Position Summary As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will: Assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders Address speech, language, voice, fluency, and cognitive-communication needs Help patients improve function and overall quality of life

Key Responsibilities

Conduct evaluations for speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs Provide therapy for articulation, cognitive-communication, and swallowing Educate patients, families, and caregivers on strategies and techniques Collaborate with OTs, PTs, physicians, and nursing staff for comprehensive care Document patient progress and update treatment plans accurately Stay current with best practices and advances in speech-language pathology

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology (accredited program) Valid state SLP license CCC-SLP from ASHA preferred Prior speech therapy experience preferred (new grads welcome) Strong communication, problem-solving, and patient-care skills CPR certification preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

Assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders to improve patient function and quality of life. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of therapists and physicians to provide comprehensive care and document patient progress.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a valid state SLP license. CCC-SLP from ASHA and CPR certification are preferred, and new graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

CPR (preferred)

Key Skills

Speech AssessmentSwallowing Disorder TreatmentCognitive-communication TherapyIndividualized Treatment PlanningPatient EducationInterdisciplinary CollaborationClinical DocumentationArticulation TherapyVoice TherapyFluency Therapy

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

In Missouri, the Speech-Language Pathology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$102k (25 salary observations; 89 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (1,190 salary observations; 4,686 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 68% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

29 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution23 jobs · 22 employers

8
<$115k
4
$115k-130k
7
$130k-145k
4
$145k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
87% this job
CME allowance
57%
Loan repayment
13%
Sign-on bonus
9%
Relocation assistance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 3.9
Better work-life than 60% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,328 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Includes call

Living in St. Louis

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$258k
Typical market rent
$1,334/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.1
State income tax
Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · St. Louis, MO-IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Innovate Rehab and Wellness

Hospitals and Health Care
Columbia, Missouri
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Employer-Paid Basic Life & AD&D
Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance