Travel Speech Language Pathologist; SLP - in Liberty, MO

Position: Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $63 per hour in Liberty, MO
Speech Language Pathologist

Location:

Liberty, MO

Agency:  United Health Care Staffing

Pay:  $63 per hour

Shift Information:  Days

Contract Duration:  13 Days

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position
Speech-Language Pathologist - Long-Term Care – UHC Staffing Speech-Language Pathologist - Long-Term Care

Location:

Liberty, MO

Start Date:

02-23-2026
End Date:  05-25-2026
Contract Type:  Travel Contract
Shift Type:  Day shifts, 8-hour days, 35 hours/week (day shift)
Hours per Week:  35
Candidate Pay Rate:  $63 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing   At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day.

Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities   Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve swallowing, cognitive-communication, and overall communication abilities
Lead and guide delivery of speech-language pathology and audiology services in accordance with facility, state, and federal regulations
Perform assessments and monitor resident progress, adjusting plans of care as needed
Provide interventions to reduce aspiration risk and improve safe swallowing
Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated resident-centered care
Document services accurately and maintain regulatory compliance with skilled nursing standards
Coach residents and families on communication strategies to enhance daily interactions and quality of life
Qualifications   Missouri state license (valid, unrestricted) in Speech-Language Pathology
CCC-SLP (ASHA) certification required
Minimum 1 year of Speech-Language Pathology experience
Experience in Long-Term Care (LTC) or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) settings
Valid driver’s license in the state of employment
Familiarity with skilled nursing regulations, procedures, and long-term care guidelines
Ability to meet the educational requirements for state licensure
Education   Must meet educational requirements of state licensure (educational credentials as required for Speech-Language Pathology licensure)
Knowledge & Skills   Treatment planning for swallowing, cognitive-communication, and speech
Swallowing therapy and aspiration reduction techniques
Cognitive-communication therapy approaches
Assessment and evaluation of speech, language, and swallowing function
Service delivery within long-term care and skilled nursing environments
Regulatory compliance and documentation standards for LTC/SNF
Basic audiology services relevant to the SLP scope in facility settings
Benefits   Supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise
Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help keep credentials current
Travel-friendly perks like housing support and travel coordination
Paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options available
Professional development and continuing education support
Life insurance and basic protection benefits
Referral bonus program to reward your network-building
Travel Perks:
Explore Liberty, MO   Liberty, MO offers a charming historic downtown with local shops, bakeries, and community events. Outdoor lovers can enjoy nearby parks, walking and biking trails, and lakes for weekend recreation. You're also a short drive from Kansas City—home to world-class museums (like the National WWI Museum & Memorial and the Nelson-Atkins Museum), legendary BBQ, vibrant arts and music scenes, and professional sports—perfect for exploring on your days off.
Apply Now   Ready to start your next adventure as a Speech-Language Pathologist - Long-Term Care? Let's get you moving forward!
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