Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,015 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

License reimbursement

Travel stipend

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a 13-week assignment in Mattoon, Illinois. This travel role includes 40 hours per week with an 8-hour shift in a hospital setting.

The position requires a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, CFY completion with CCC from ASHA, active state licensure, and BLS if required. Inpatient experience and dysphagia management skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Completed CFY and current ASHA CCC.
• Active state licensure required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification may be required from AHA or ARC.
• Ability to perform video swallow studies, bedside swallow evaluations, and dysphagia management.

Responsibilities

• Travel SLP providing speech-language pathology services in a hospital setting.
• Assess and treat patients with speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Collaborate with medical staff to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Document progress and communicate with caregivers and team.

Skills

CFY Completed

ASHA CCC

State License Active

BLS Certification

Video Swallow Studies

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Mattoon, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Mattoon, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

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.

Minimum Requirements

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational program
• Completed CFY and current Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• Ability to perform video swallow studies, bedside swallow evaluations, and dysphagia management
• Inpatient experience

Assignment Details

• 8-hour shifts
• No weekend or call
• Assignment is located in the main hospital

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & 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.

Location Highlights

Mattoon offers convenient access to central Illinois attractions and a quieter small-city lifestyle. Lake Mattoon is minutes from downtown and provides boating, fishing, and lakeside recreation, while Douglas-Hart Nature Center offers walking trails and wildlife viewing within the city. Charleston is about 15 minutes away and is home to Eastern Illinois University and local dining, while Fox Ridge State Park is roughly 25 miles south for hiking and camping. The area also offers access to Interstate 57 and Amtrak service in nearby communities, making regional travel to Champaign and Effingham practical for weekend trips.

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.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #457083. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.