Home Health Speech Therapist

Aegis-Healthcare-; Wasilla (AK); On-site; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fun rewards

Recognition programs

Appreciation events

Job summary

Ancora Home Health & Hospice in Alaska is seeking a Speech Therapist to join our team in Anchorage/Wasilla. This PRN role offers flexible hours, competitive compensation ($55-$60/hour), and meaningful patient care in a supportive environment.

You will conduct patient evaluations, develop personalized treatment plans, and collaborate with families to improve communication, cognition, and swallowing function, while documenting progress and ensuring high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Current Speech Therapy License in Alaska
• 2+ years of experience (preferred)
• Strong verbal and written communication and time-management skills
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, reliable transportation
• Proof of auto insurance and vehicle registration
• Fingerprint clearance card (assistance available)
• CPR certification and negative TB test (assistance available)

Responsibilities

• Provide patient evaluations, screenings, and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Improve communication, cognitive-linguistic abilities, and swallowing function.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and families on therapy techniques and self-care strategies.
• Monitor, document, and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress.
• Ensure professional conduct aligns with Ancora's commitment to high-quality care.
• Perform additional duties as needed to meet patient needs

Skills

Speech Therapy

Job description

Speech Therapist

Location: Anchorage/Wasilla, AK

Compensation: $55-$60/hour

Employment Type:PRN

Schedule: Monday - Friday, Flexible Hours

Are you passionate about helping patients regain their communication and cognitive abilities? Looking for a workplace that values growth, flexibility, and work-life balance? Ancora Home Health & Hospice is expanding, and we're looking for compassionate, skilled Speech Therapists to join our team!

Why You'll Love Working at Ancora

At Ancora, our culture is built on Character, Experience & Trust. We don't just care for patients-we enrich lives by supporting career development, work-life balance, and employee well-being.

Comprehensive Support - Structured onboarding and ongoing professional training

Flexible Scheduling - Create a work schedule that fits your lifestyle

Career Longevity - Our team members have an average tenure of 5 years

Meaningful Work - Make a difference by serving a vulnerable population

Growth Opportunities - Advancement potential across 7 integrated divisions

Employee Perks - Fun rewards, recognition programs, and appreciation events

Your Role as a Speech Therapist

As part of the Ancora Therapy Team, you will:

Provide patient evaluations, screenings, and develop personalized treatment plans

Work closely with patients to improve communication, cognitive-linguistic abilities, and swallowing function

Educate patients, caregivers, and families on therapy techniques and self-care strategies

Monitor, document, and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress

Ensure professional conduct aligns with Ancora's commitment to high-quality care

Perform additional duties as needed to meet patient needs

What We're Looking For

Current Speech Therapy License in the state of Alaska

2+ years of experience (preferred)

Strong verbal & written communication and time-management skills

Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation

Proof of current auto insurance & vehicle registration

Fingerprint clearance card (we can assist with obtaining one)

CPR certification & negative TB test (we can help with these as well)

About Ancora Home Health & Hospice

Ancora, a division of Aegis Healthcare, provides seamless, patient-centered care through Mobile Primary Care, Home Health, Palliative Care, Hospice, Outpatient Therapy, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), and Medical Transport. Our mission is simple but powerful:

\"Enrich Every Life We Encounter\"

By integrating these services, we provide holistic, high-quality care that supports both patients and their loved ones.

If you're looking for a supportive, flexible, and rewarding career as a Speech Therapist, we want to hear from you! and become part of the Ancora family!

Ancora, a proud division of Aegis Healthcare, is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and proudly uphold a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination.