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Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract


Company : Jackson Therapy Partners


Location : Harrisonville, MO


Created : 2026-05-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

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) or equivalent Level II clinical experience; new grads acceptable if CFY/Level II met (Level I observation alone is not sufficient).Active Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA required.Active Missouri state SLP license required. Compact license accepted where applicable.Minimum 1 year of SLP experience required; experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility required.Ability to evaluate and treat communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders using standardized assessments and evidence-based practices.Ability to document all regulatory and clinical information accurately in electronic documentation systems and record treatment minutes per regulatory requirements.Ability to supervise and support CFY clinicians or SLP students when applicable.BLS certification may be required from AHA or ARC.Preferred: minimum 3 years experience holding active CCCS (preferred, not required). Assignment Details Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.Shift Name: Days.Shift Pattern: Monday through Friday, 5x8 schedule; 35 guaranteed work week.Shift Hours: Start time must be before 6:00 AM or no later than 10:00 AM. Times are flexible if consistent and communicated with Director of Rehab.Weekend Requirement: No routine weekends. If a holiday occurs during the work week, hours may be made up on a weekend day.Assignment Duration: 13-week travel assignment. Location Highlights Harrisonville, MO offers a suburban lifestyle with access to regional attractions and outdoor recreation. The city is approximately 25 miles south of downtown Kansas City and about a 40-minute drive to the Country Club Plaza shopping and dining district. Harrisonville is within 30 miles of React Center Lake and 45 miles from Lake Jacomo for boating and fishing, providing options for waterfront and outdoor activities. The area features local parks such as Legion Park and the Harrisonville Historic Square, and it is within a 35- to 50-minute commute to major cultural attractions including the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Sprint Center in Kansas City. The location suits clinicians seeking a suburban or quiet lifestyle with convenient access to urban amenities and regional outdoor destinations. Benefits Designed for Travelers We value your commitment to impacting others. A recruiter will provide full benefits details during the application process. 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.