Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where they are needed most. You will 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) from ASHA.
• Active New Jersey state license or ability to obtain required state licensure prior to the assignment start.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience providing SLP services in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred.
• Experience with dysphagia assessment and treatment, cognitive-communication disorders, and documentation in electronic health records preferred.
• FMLA coverage experience preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel SLP experience preferred.
• Experience with restorative programs and interdisciplinary team collaboration preferred.

Assignment Details

• City: Somerset, NJ.
• Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

We provide a comprehensive benefits package available starting day one. Benefits include medical coverage options, 401(k) matching, paid housing availability, travel and license reimbursement, weekly pay, referral bonuses, and 24/7 recruiter support.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Provide skilled speech-language pathology services to improve patient outcomes in a skilled nursing environment. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design and implement individualized treatment plans. Maintain accurate documentation and comply with regulatory and facility requirements. Adhere to professional standards and promote patient safety and quality of care.

Location Highlights

Somerset, NJ offers convenient access to regional attractions and metropolitan amenities. The area is approximately 30 miles from New York City and 45 miles from Philadelphia, providing commuter and cultural options. Nearby parks include Duke Farms and Sourland Mountain Preserve within a 15–25 minute drive, offering hiking and outdoor recreation. Local attractions include the historic Washington Rock State Park and shopping and dining in downtown Somerville, both within a short drive, supporting a suburban lifestyle with urban access.

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.