Home Health Speech Language Pathologist – Per Diem

CenterWell Senior Primary Care

. Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology services to patients in homes or facilities .

Posted 10/26/2026part-timeKankakee • Illinois • United StatesJunior💰 $85 - $118 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in evaluating and providing speech/language pathology services, including assessment and treatment of communication disorders. Proficient in developing treatment plans, administering diagnostic tests, and maintaining patient documentation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Certification Of Clinical Competence In Speech Language PathologySpeech Therapy ExperienceCurrent CPR CertificationHome Health ExperiencePatient Counseling

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Hard Skills

Speech AssessmentLanguage TreatmentVoice TherapyHearing Disorder TreatmentSwallowing Disorder TreatmentDiagnostic Test AdministrationTherapeutic Treatment InterpretationAlternative Communication Systems TrainingCare Plan DevelopmentPatient Condition Reporting

Soft Skills

Patient CounselingInstructional SkillsCommunication Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Current And Unrestricted LicenseCPR Certification

Industry Keywords

ASHA CertificationHome HealthCare CoordinationDischarge PlanningConfidential Patient Information

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology services to patients in homes or facilities
Participate in development and review of Plans of Treatment and Care
Assess and treat speech, voice, language, hearing, and swallowing disorders
Administer and interpret diagnostic tests and therapeutic treatments, including audiologic screening
Observe, record, and report patient condition and treatment response
Train patients to use alternative communication systems when appropriate
Counsel and instruct patients, families, and healthcare staff
Maintain and submit evaluations, visit notes, care plans, coordination records, and progress reports
Participate in care coordination and discharge planning
Protect confidential patient information

Requirements

What you’ll need

Meet the education and experience requirements for Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA
Minimum six months experience as a speech therapist / speech language pathologist
Current and unrestricted license
Current CPR certification
Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
Must complete TB screening if selected
Must maintain personal vehicle liability insurance in accordance with residing state minimum limits or specified higher limits
Home Health experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off
401(k) retirement savings plan
Employee assistance program
Business travel and accident benefits