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Salary: $2887 / Week

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) | $66–$70/hr | Full-Time | Short-Term Assignment | Portland, OR

Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support Portland Public Schools during a long-term leave coverage. This full-time, in-person role begins October 13, 2025, and runs for 6–8 weeks, with potential for extension. The position offers a competitive rate of $66–$70/hour, depending on experience.

Position Overview:

+ Location: Portland, OR

+ Start Date: October 13, 2025

+ Duration: 6–8 weeks (with potential to extend)

+ Schedule: Monday–Friday

+ Hours: 37.5/week

+ Modality: In-person

+ Interview: Virtual interview with Special Education Administrator

+ Feedback Timeline: 24–48 hours

Assignment Details:

+ Initial placement at a single elementary school

+ Caseload: Approximately 53 students

+ Potential follow-up assignment at a charter school (caseload ~60 students)

+ Duties include evaluations, therapy services, and documentation per plan of care

Minimum Requirements:

+ Active SLP licensure in Oregon

+ Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred

+ Minimum one year of experience as an SLP

+ Experience with school-aged children preferred

+ CPR certification, TB clearance, and health certificate as applicable

+ Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements

+ Must be at least 18 years of age

To apply or learn more, contact: Cyrus VessRecruiter | Amergis [email protected]

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

+ 401(k) savings plan

+ Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.