Location: Pittsfield, MA

Start Date: 03-16-2026

End Date: 06-15-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (8-hour day shift), 40 hours/week guarantee, Day shift

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $70 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care delivering high-quality speech therapy services in patients' homes
• Perform thorough patient assessments and create individualized care plans that make a measurable difference
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate and optimize patient outcomes
• Document clinical findings, progress, and treatment plans clearly and promptly
• Use and instruct patients/caregivers on communication aids, adaptive devices and rehabilitation equipment
• Work independently with minimal supervision to schedule visits and manage caseload effectively
• Participate in professional development and contribute to a culture of safety and excellence

Qualifications

• Massachusetts Speech-Language Pathologist license (required)
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) — Clinical Fellow candidates accepted
• Master's or Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology (required)
• Minimum 2 years SLP home care experience (required)
• Active American Heart Association BLS (AHA) certification (required)
• Valid driver license and reliable own vehicle (required)
• Ability to work independently and manage a home health caseload

Education

• Master's or Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology (required)

Knowledge & Skills

• Direct patient care and patient-centered assessment skills
• Care plan development and progress monitoring
• Interdisciplinary collaboration and communication
• Familiarity with rehabilitation equipment, language/communication aids and assistive devices
• Experience with acute care transitions is a plus
• Comfort working autonomously in patients' homes and adapting interventions to home environments
• Strong documentation and time-management skills

Benefits

• Generous travel assignment support and resources to help you hit the road with confidence
• Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you healthy and focused on care
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you maintain required credentials
• Paid time for non-billable orientation so you start strong
• Supportive team environment — colleagues who value your clinical judgment and independence
• Professional development encouragement — keep growing your skills and your career
• Flexible scheduling options when requested up front (remember to include RTO at submission)
• A workplace that recognizes great care and professional commitment

Travel Perks: Explore Pittsfield, MA

This is a travel/home health assignment in the beautiful Berkshires — think rolling hills, scenic drives, and a lively local arts scene. Explore Pittsfield's downtown, local galleries and museums, seasonal events in the Berkshires, nearby hiking trails and state parks, and renowned cultural destinations like Tanglewood and MASS MoCA within a short drive. Cozy cafes, farm-to-table restaurants, and outdoor recreation make weekends here delightful — perfect for unwinding after a rewarding week of patient care.

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