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Speech Language Pathologist

Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services~$60–$70/hrtypicalPart time / Full timePosted 1w agoStill open, checked every night

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Massachusetts

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How this pay compares

This posting states $55–$70 an hour. Open speech-language pathologist jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $50.25 an hour, the middle half $46.80–$55, across 65 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above 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), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Licensed in another state?

Massachusetts is not issuing ASLP-IC privileges, so a speech-language pathologist or audiologist licensed in another state needs a Massachusetts license for this job. (ASLP-IC Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Massachusetts license, apply to the Board of Registration in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology for a license by endorsement ($68, by its own page): what Massachusetts asks. Every state's ASLP-IC status.

What Massachusetts requires of a speech-language pathologist

Speech-Language Pathologist license, from the Board of Registration in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.

  • The board may license by reciprocity, without examination, a speech-language pathologist licensed in another state, provided the applicant meets the current requirements of 260 CMR (including evidence of meeting the 2020 ASHA standards for the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology) and reports any prior disciplinary action (260 CMR 2.03, 2.04).
  • Staying active: Licenses renew every two years on a birth-date expiration, with at least 20 continuing education hours per renewal period, 10 of them in the area of licensure (260 CMR 5.01, 7.02).

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About the job

Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Home Health | Pittsfield, MA | Earn up to $160/Visit!

Ready to take your speech therapy expertise beyond the traditional healthcare setting? Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services (VRNS) is seeking a motivated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) t o join our home health team in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Enjoy the flexibility of a Per Diem schedule while providing personalized care, building patient relationships, and making a difference one visit at a time!

Position Highlights

  • Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position
  • Earn up to $160 per visit
  • Flexible scheduling and independence
  • Minimum of one year of clinical experience required
  • Mileage and licensure reimbursement
  • Supportive clinical and administrative leadership
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • USA Today Top Workplaces Winner – 2024, 2025 and 2026

Your Role in Home Health

As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you'll provide skilled speech therapy services in patients' homes, helping individuals improve communication, cognitive function, swallowing, and overall quality of life. You'll assess patient needs, develop individualized treatment plans, provide therapeutic interventions, educate families, and coordinate care while building meaningful connections.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing assessments
  • Develop and implement individualized speech therapy treatment plans
  • Provide skilled interventions for speech, language, voice, and cognitive-communication disorders
  • Evaluate and treat swallowing disorders (dysphagia)
  • Monitor patient progress and recognize changes in functional abilities
  • Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques, treatment plans, and strategies to support progress
  • Coordinate care with physicians and other healthcare professionals
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Promote patient safety, independence, and continuity of care

Why Choose VRNS?

At Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services (VRNS), we're clinician-owned and clinician-focused . We provide the clinical and administrative support speech-language pathologists need to deliver quality care. Our ABI Waiver Program helps provide consistent scheduling while allowing clinicians the flexibility and independence of Per Diem work.

Join Our Team!

If you're a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking flexible Per Diem work, competitive per-visit pay, and a supportive team, we invite you to apply. Join VRNS and make a difference in your community!

Requirements

Need to Have

  • Current Massachusetts Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license
  • Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience
  • Afternoon availability

Nice to Have

  • Previous home care experience
  • Monday–Friday availability
  • Weekend availability

Join the VRNS team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients while enjoying the flexibility of per diem home care speech-language pathology!

From Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services's job posting for Pittsfield, MA, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services

Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency in Mansfield, MA providing nursing, therapy and home health aide care at home. Its job board posts jobs for therapists and nurses. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services

Based in Mansfield, MAHires in MassachusettsPay on its listings: 47.8% of its open jobs state an hourly rate

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