Speech and Language Pathologist - $3000 Sign on Bonus
- $3,000 sign-on bonus
How this pay compares
This posting states $45–$50 an hour. Open speech-language pathologist jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $50.51 an hour, the middle half $47.50–$57.98, across 47 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Speech-language pathologists employed in Massachusetts earn a median of $48.71 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
The Gardens at Cedarwood located in Franklin, MA has an exciting opportunity available for a Full-time and PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their new in-house therapy team!
$3,000 Sign on Bonus!!!
Position Summary
As an SLP, you will evaluate, diagnose, and treat residents with communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to help residents regain their independence and improve their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for residents with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
- Provide direct therapy services in accordance with the plan of care.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals to ensure comprehensive resident care.
- Educate residents, families, and staff on communication strategies and safe swallowing techniques.
- Document all evaluations, treatments, and resident progress in compliance with state, federal, and facility regulations.
- Participate in care planning meetings, discharge planning, and quality improvement activities as needed.
- Provide training and supervision to Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (if applicable).
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Current State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (or eligibility to obtain).
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred; CFY candidates will be considered.
- Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Experience in a skilled nursing facility or with geriatric populations preferred.
Career Advantages
- In-House opportunity
- Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care
- Clinical expertise & training available
- Electronic documentation system
- Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff
Benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Dental
- Vision
- PTO
Apply Today!
Contact :
Paige Reyes
Talent Acquisition Specilaist
preyes@QRMhealth.com || 214.273.2992
From The Gardens at Cedarwood's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About The Gardens at Cedarwood
The Gardens at Cedarwood is a 82 (source: Medicare Care Compare: The Gardens at Cedarwood, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Franklin, MA, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, nursing assistants and mental health staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: The Gardens at Cedarwood
Based in Franklin, MAHires in MassachusettsPay on its listings: 93.8% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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