Speech Language Pathologist
How this pay compares
This posting states $40 an hour. Open speech-language pathologist jobs in Michigan post a median of $50 an hour, the middle half $43.97–$60, across 13 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Speech-language pathologists employed in Michigan earn a median of $42.84 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
Speech Language Pathologist
Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist
Location: Detroit, Michigan
About The Role
The Orchards at Samaritan is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our team on a FT basis. As a key member of our healthcare family, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and have a background in SNF/LTC, we encourage you to apply for this exciting new opening.
Pay starts at $40.00 per hour and increases based on experience.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, and cognitive disorders
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
- Conduct regular assessments and progress reports to track resident progress
- Utilize evidence-based practices and innovative therapy techniques to achieve optimal outcomes
- Communicate effectively with residents, family members, and colleagues to ensure seamless care coordination
What We Offer
- Flexible schedules to accommodate your needs
- Extra income opportunities
- The opportunity to work as needed or consistently, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- The chance to join a dynamic and supportive team environment at one of the best employers in Michigan
Requirements
- Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology
- Minimum 1 year of experience in SNF/LTC settings
- Familiarity with Net Health system
- Licensure in the State of Michigan
How to Apply
If you are a passionate and dedicated speech language pathologist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply today to join our team at The Orchards at Samaritan.
From The Orchards at Samaritan'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 Orchards at Samaritan
The Orchards at Samaritan is a 120 (source: Medicare Care Compare: The Orchards at Samaritan, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Detroit, MI, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: The Orchards at Samaritan
Based in Detroit, MIHires in MichiganPay on its listings: 40% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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