Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract
Company: Jackson Therapy Partners
Location: Hondo
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel Speech-Language
Pathologist in Hondo, TX and provide skilled care in a skilled
nursing facility setting. You will evaluate, treat, and
rehabilitate patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing
disorders while supporting interdisciplinary teams and mentoring
clinicians as needed. 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. New graduates considered if
CFY Level II experience documented rather than Level I observation.
Active Texas state license required to start the assignment.
Compact licensure accepted where applicable; candidate must meet
state requirements. Minimum 1 year of SLP clinical experience
required. Experience in Long Term Care (LTC) or
inpatient/outpatient rehabilitation is required. Experience
assessing and treating dysphagia, communication, and
cognitive-communication disorders using standardized assessments
and evidence-based interventions. Documentation competency in
electronic medical records and accurate recording of treatment
minutes per regulatory requirements. Ability to supervise and
support CFY or student SLPs. Active ASHA membership and adherence
to state practice acts and ASHA code of ethics preferred. Three
years experience holding active CCS preferred. BLS certification
from AHA or ARC may be required. Assignment Details Facility Type:
Skilled Nursing Facility. Shift Name: Days. Shift Pattern: Monday
through Friday, 8-hour days. 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 Rehabilitation. Weekend Requirement:
None. Floating: Candidate may be required to float to other
facilities as needed. Location Highlights Hondo, TX offers a blend
of small-town living and outdoor access within central Texas. The
city sits approximately 40 miles west of downtown San Antonio and
about 70 miles east of the Texas Hill Country, providing commutes
under 1.5 hours to major urban amenities and regional parks.
Travelers can access Medina Lake and local ranchland within a 20–30
minute drive for boating and fishing, while downtown San Antonio
attractions including the River Walk and the Alamo are reachable in
roughly 40–50 minutes for cultural and dining options. The area
suits clinicians seeking a suburban to rural lifestyle with nearby
urban day trips, regional outdoor recreation, and convenient
highway access to I-35 and US-90. Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to patient care. A recruiter will
reach out with details about benefits available for travel
clinicians. Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Provide high-quality
SLP services in long term care. The role requires clinical
reasoning, regulatory-compliant documentation, participation in
patient care conferences, and collaboration with interdisciplinary
teams. 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.
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