Speech Language Pathologists - Rutland, VT
- Sign-on bonus up to $4,000
- Driver's license
How this pay compares
This posting states $38.70–$58.05 an hour. Open speech-language pathologist jobs in Vermont post a median of $48.38 an hour, the middle half $47.50–$50.19, across 19 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Speech-language pathologists employed in Vermont earn a median of $39.47 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 Vermont: pay by town and employer
Licensed in another state?
Vermont is not issuing ASLP-IC privileges yet, so a speech-language pathologist or audiologist licensed in another state needs a Vermont license for this job. (ASLP-IC Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Vermont license, apply to the Vermont Secretary of State, Office of Professional Regulation for a license by endorsement: what Vermont asks. Every state's ASLP-IC status.
What Vermont requires of a speech-language pathologist
Speech-language pathologist license, from the Vermont Secretary of State, Office of Professional Regulation.
- A speech-language pathologist who has held an active license in good standing in another state for at least the 3 years immediately before applying can use Fast Track Endorsement (3 V.S.A. § 136a); applications are filed through the Office of Professional Regulation's Online Services system.
Speech-language pathologist jobs and requirements in Vermont · Every state's rule
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About the job
VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region is seeking compassionate and motivated Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our team in Rutland County . We are hiring for part-time and/or per diem positions working with adult patients in the home health setting.
Are you looking to grow your career in a supportive, mission-driven organization that values flexibility, autonomy, and high-quality patient care? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
ABOUT US
Based in Vermont, we are one of the largest non-profit home health and hospice care agencies delivering a wide range of advanced medical care with compassion, dependability, and expertise to people of all ages. Our mission is to provide the best care for every person and to put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. We strive to give customized care to individuals with chronic diseases and conditions as well as those who need short-term care. For our services, we have been recognized as one of the nation's top 100 performing home health agencies by HomeCare Elite.
POSITION SUMMARY
As an SLP, you will provide skilled speech therapy services to patients in the home or a facility as part of an interdisciplinary care team. The SLP evaluates patients, develops individualized treatment plans, and provides therapeutic interventions to address communication disorders, swallowing difficulties, developmental delays, and cognitive-linguistic impairments resulting from injury, illness, disability, or developmental conditions. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs comprehensive (OASIS and SLP) assessments of assigned patients including, but not limited to psychosocial, educational, safety and risk factor parameters, as evidenced by clinical documentation.
- Actively manages and adjusts patient schedules to meet productivity goals and patient care needs, including coordinating schedule changes and communicating updates to supervisors.
- Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patients' communication, cognitive, developmental, and/or swallowing status.
- Develops and implements individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and patient needs.
- Provides direct speech, language, voice, fluency, cognitive, and swallowing therapy services in the patient's home.
- For adult patients, addresses communication, cognition, and swallowing deficits related to stroke, neurological conditions, injury, or illness.
- Instructs and educates patients, caregivers, and family members regarding goals and home exercise programs.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members (nursing, PT, OT, social work) to ensure holistic and coordinated care.
- Monitors and documents progress toward established goals and adjust plans as necessary.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Current licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the state of practice.
- Home health experience a plus.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) required for adult.
- Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
SCHEDULE & BENEFITS
We offer flexible scheduling options for part-time and per diem clinicians, allowing you to build a schedule that supports both patient needs and work-life balance.
- Eligible positions may include:
- Competitive compensation
- Sign-on bonus up to $4,000
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Continuing education assistance and CEU opportunities
READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
From VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region
VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region is a Medicare-certified home health agency in Rutland, VT providing nursing, therapy and home health aide care at home. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and nursing assistants. Source: CMS Home Health Care Agencies
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