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CentraCare Minnesota statewide Posted 5/30/2026

Speech Language Pathologist | Plaza Peds Speech Outpatient

Therapy job in Freeport, MN

25–$45/hrest.
Days · WeekendsSLP licensespeech language

About This Role

This outpatient position involves working directly with pediatric patients ranging from newborns through adolescents at Plaza Peds in Freeport. You'll spend your days performing evaluations, running diagnostic assessments, and delivering treatment for speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Your responsibilities include creating individualized treatment plans and providing hands-on therapy using current clinical techniques. You'll work collaboratively within CentraCare's established protocols and use modern technology to support patient progress. This role suits speech-language pathologists who genuinely enjoy working with children and families, stay current with evidence-based practices, and can adapt your approach across a wide developmental range.

Pay

$25–$45/hr

Setting

Clinic / Outpatient / Hospital

Shift

Days · Weekends

License

SLP license

Pay

$77,7563.20-$116,334.40 per year

Benefits

Dental, Paid time off

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Location & Routes

  • Base city: Freeport, MN

Benefits & Bonuses

  • Dental
  • Paid time off

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your therapy role

Requirements

License Required

Active SLP license in good standing in the state of employment

Experience

Experience requirements vary by employer.

Certifications

BLS typically required.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What license do I need to apply?

    An active state license in your discipline (PT, OT, SLP, LCSW, LPC, BCBA, etc.) in good standing. Therapy licensure is state-specific — the PT, OT, and ASLP-IC compacts let you practice in member states without a separate license.

  • Is this a school-year or year-round position?

    School-based therapy roles typically follow a 9- or 10-month school-year calendar with summers off. Outpatient, hospital, home-health, and telehealth positions are year-round with PTO. Both options are widely available — check the job description for specifics.

  • What experience is expected?

    Most therapy roles welcome new grads through mid-career clinicians. Specialty positions (acute care, NICU, pediatric feeding, hand therapy) typically prefer 2+ years plus relevant certifications.

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Full Job Details

Provides services to pediatrics patients, from very young (newborn) to adolescent, in order to prevent, assess, alleviate or correct communication, swallowing or other speech related disorders. Responsible for evaluating patient needs, conducting diagnostic tests/procedures, establishing treatment plans and providing treatments/services accordingly. Works with individuals using current technologies and treatment techniques consistent with department and hospital policies and procedures. Responsible for independent therapist functions and delegated therapies which may be performed in collaboration with other health care team members or may be delegated by the therapist to the patient or other informal care givers who reside with the patient. In cooperation with other health professionals, the SLP will develop and implement specialized treatment programs as appropriate to meet patient needs. Patients of all ages served. Supports and implements patient safety and other safety practices as appropriate. Supports and demonstrates Family Centered Care principles when interacting with patients and their families and with co-workers.

Schedule

Full-time | 80 hours per two weeks | Onsite Days | Clinic hours Monday- Thursday 7:30am-6pm and Fridays 7:30am-4:30pm No weekends or holidays! Pay and

Benefits

Starting pay begins at $77,916.80 per year and increases with experience Salary range: $77,7563.20-$116,334.40 per year. Salary range is based on a 1.0 FTE, reduced FTE will result in a prorated offer rate $5,000 hiring bonus and $5,000 relocation bonus Full time benefits [ medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!

  • Tuition reimbursement and college grant programs available. Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree in Communication Disorders from an accredited university. New or upcoming graduates welcome to apply!
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider card per established policy.
  • Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Current State of Minnesota Registration (to include a CFY Temporary License from the State of Minnesota).
  • Certificate of Clinical Competencies (CCCs) from ASHA or certification upon completion of Clinical Fellowship Year.
  • Specific clinical training in areas of special interest such as dysphagia and neurogenic disorders treatment desired. To be eligible for the hiring bonus you must be an external candidate who is hired into an eligible full-time or part-time benefited position. Previous CentraCare employees qualify if they have not worked for CentraCare for at least 9 months at the date of hire. Relocation assistance requirements: Must accept a position that offers benefits and may not have worked for CentraCare in the last 9 months. Must currently reside more than 50 miles away from Waite Park and relocate within 30 miles of Waite Park. CentraCare hiring incentives to include but not limited to, hiring and relocation bonuses may be discontinued at any time. CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.
Speech Language Pathologist | Plaza …
Freeport, MN