Speech-Language Pathologist

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Permanent Overview

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in Ideal, Georgia
. This permanent position offers a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, 30 hours per week, and no weekend rotation
.

The role supports residents across two facilities located approximately 12 miles apart
, giving you the opportunity to work with diverse patient populations while enjoying a manageable, well-defined travel area.

This position is ideal for an SLP who is comfortable working across multiple sites and enjoys the variety that comes with supporting residents in different clinical environments.

Please note:
This position is not open to new graduates. Prior SLP experience is required.

Competitive compensation of $41.54–$45.65/hour

Permanent, full-time opportunity

30 hours per week

Facilities are only 12 miles apart
, making travel between locations manageable

Opportunity to work with a diverse resident population

Collaborative interdisciplinary environment

Meaningful opportunity to make a difference in residents' communication, cognition, and swallowing outcomes

The position will support two facilities:

Facility 1: 60 beds

Facility 2: 88 beds

Distance: Approximately 12 miles apart

Travel between the two facilities is an essential part of the role, so candidates must be comfortable providing coverage across both locations.

Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities

Develop individualized treatment plans based on each resident's needs and goals

Provide skilled speech-language therapy using evidence-based practices

Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as clinically appropriate

Evaluate and treat communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Collaborate with nursing, rehabilitation, dietary, and other interdisciplinary team members

Participate in care planning and communicate patient progress effectively

Educate residents, families, and caregivers regarding treatment strategies and recommendations

Travel between the two assigned facilities as needed to provide consistent patient care

Promote patient safety, independence, communication, and quality of life

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program

Current Georgia Speech-Language Pathologist license or eligibility for Georgia licensure

ASHA certification or eligibility preferred

Prior professional SLP experience required

Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills

Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team

Comfortable traveling between two facilities approximately 12 miles apart

Reliable transportation and ability to meet the travel requirements of the position

Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care

New graduates will not be considered for this position

The standard schedule is Monday–Friday, 30 hours per week
, with no weekend rotation
.

Because this role covers two facilities, the SLP must be comfortable traveling between locations. The facilities are approximately 12 miles apart
, allowing for a relatively convenient commute between sites while providing valuable variety in your daily clinical work.

Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location: Ideal, Georgia Compensation: $41.54–$45.65/hour Hours: 30 hours/week Schedule: Monday–Friday Weekend Rotation: None Facilities: 60 beds and 88 beds Facility Distance: Approximately 12 miles apart Travel: Required between facilities New Graduates: Not eligible