Speech Language Pathologist
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open speech-language pathologist jobs in Kansas post a median of $46.04 an hour, the middle half $45–$51.75, across 8 jobs that state their pay. Speech-language pathologists employed in Kansas earn a median of $38.52 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Speech-language pathologists in Kansas: pay by town and employer
Licensed in another state?
Kansas is not issuing ASLP-IC privileges yet, so a speech-language pathologist or audiologist licensed in another state needs a Kansas license for this job. (ASLP-IC Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Kansas license, apply to the Kansas Secretary for Aging and Disability Services for a license by endorsement ($135, by its own page): what Kansas asks. Every state's ASLP-IC status.
What Kansas requires of a speech-language pathologist
Speech-language pathologist license, from the Kansas Secretary for Aging and Disability Services.
- Documentation from each issuing state that the license is in good standing with no violations or sanctions, and proof of meeting Kansas's current education, clinical practicum, postgraduate professional experience and examination requirements, with the endorsement and application fee (K.S.A. 65-6506(d), K.A.R. 28-61-6).
- Staying active: Licenses expire after two years; renewal requires 20 hours of approved continuing education per two-year license period (K.S.A. 65-6506, K.A.R. 28-61-5).
Speech-language pathologist jobs and requirements in Kansas · Every state's rule
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- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.9% · Stating an hourly rate 32.3%
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About the job
Speech Language Pathologist
Join the Pioneer Ridge Health & Rehab Team!
As a Speech Language Pathologist at Pioneer Ridge Health & Rehab, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our senior residents. Our community is dedicated to providing the very best care available, and we are seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our team.
About the Role
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will be responsible for assessing, evaluating, and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders in our senior residents. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve our residents' communication and swallowing abilities. Your expertise will enable our residents to regain their independence, build confidence, and enhance their overall quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of senior residents with speech, language, and swallowing disorders
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address specific needs and goals
- Provide speech, language, and swallowing therapy sessions to residents in a variety of settings, including individual and group therapy
- Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for each resident
- Document resident progress, treatment plans, and outcomes
- Participate in staff education and training programs to stay current with best practices and industry developments
What We Offer
- Competitive per diem rates
- Opportunities to work with a diverse patient population and develop your clinical skills
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Professional development and growth opportunities
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application to [insert job posting link].
Note: Salary and benefits information is not available at this time. We look forward to discussing these details with qualified candidates.
From Pioneer Ridge Health & Rehab's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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