OPEN·PER DIEM·POSTED OCTOBER 9, 2026
Senior Living Speech Therapist Per Diem
Optum · West Orange, NJ
Hourly pay
$54.00
Shift-hours adjusted
Weekly pay
$2,160
Annualized
$112,320
vs. New Jersey median
-17%
Speech Language Pathologist: $65.00/hr
01·THE DETAILS
| Job type | Per diem |
| Posted pay range | $43.00–$65.00/hr |
| Posted | October 9, 2026 |
| Listed on | Indeed |
About the job
Explore opportunities with lhc group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each…
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02·HOW THE PAY COMPARES
17% below the New Jersey median.
Speech Language Pathologist jobs in New Jersey pay a median of $65.00/hr, with the middle half between $52.50 and $75.00. This one pays $54.00/hr.
P25
$53
P50
$65
P75
$75
YOU
THIS JOB $54.00/HRBAND = MIDDLE 50% OF SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST PAY IN NEW JERSEY
03·SIMILAR JOBS·SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST IN NEW JERSEY
| Job | Location | Pay | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Language Pathologist (Skilled Nursing Facility) Per Diem Evolve Therapy Services | Paterson, NJ | $62.50/hr | October 20, 2026 |
| Speech Language Pathologist (Pediatric) Sweet Bloom ABA Children's Therapy Center | Midland Park, NJ | $80.00/hr | October 19, 2026 |
| Speech-Language Pathologist Morris Speech Therapy Associates, LLC | Morristown, NJ | $69.00/hr | October 19, 2026 |
| Speech-Language Pathologist | Middletown, NJ | $42.50/hr | October 19, 2026 |
| Speech Therapist Speech and Hearing Associates | Fort Lee, NJ | $67.50/hr | October 19, 2026 |
| Speech Language Pathologist Jump Ahead Pediatrics, LLC | Toms River, NJ | $75.00/hr | October 19, 2026 |