Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where they're needed most. You'll help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders while exploring a new part of the country. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational program.
• Completed Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) and current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA.
• Active Missouri SLP state license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
• Experience with dysphagia assessment and management, cognitive-communication disorders, and bedside swallow evaluations preferred.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.

Location Highlights

Harrisonville, MO sits within easy driving distance of both Kansas City and regional outdoor destinations. The city is approximately 30 miles south of downtown Kansas City, offering museums, professional sports, and entertainment districts within a 30-40 minute drive. Harrisonville is within 20-40 miles of state recreation areas such as Stockton State Park and Truman Lake for boating and fishing, and about 45 miles from the Kansas City Plaza and Country Club Plaza shopping and dining districts. The area fits a suburban-to-rural lifestyle with nearby trails, local parks, and short commutes to larger urban amenities for dining, arts, and weekend getaways.

Benefits Designed for Travelers


We deeply value your commitment to impacting others. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide


Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a Traveling SLP and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

EEO Statement


Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.