Speech/Language Pathologist in Anchorage, Alaska
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Anchorage, AK
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,458/Per Week
- Profession
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Apr 3, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.45
- Weekly
- $2,458
- Yearly (full-time)
- $127,816
This job pays about $61.45/hour — 24% above the median for Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Alaska ($49.36/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Alaska right now
- 54 open Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Alaska from 6 agencies, 43 of them in Anchorage.
- Pay in these listings: $30.64 – $125/hour, median $58.25/hour.
- Typical Speech-Language Pathologist pay in Alaska: $49.36/hour ($102,669/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($62.91/hour across 25 jobs).
Job description
Join us as a Speech Language Pathologist on a school therapy/rehabilitation contract in Anchorage, Alaska. You’ll work with a diverse group of students from elementary through high school, providing crucial speech and language support. Your day will involve engaging with an average of 46 students across K-12, applying your expertise to help them communicate more effectively. The role offers a full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week, with daytime hours from 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM — perfect for balancing work and personal life. This assignment stands out because of the vibrant educational setting and the opportunity to make a tangible difference in young learners’ communication skills while experiencing the scenic beauty of Anchorage. Comfortable and rewarding, this role invites you to bring your skills to a community that values your contribution.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is typically crisp and clear, with cool days and plenty of sunshine. Expect a refreshing atmosphere that encourages outdoor adventures and exploration of the stunning Alaskan landscape. Temperatures are generally mild, making it ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the scenic beauty that Anchorage has to offer.
Fun Things To Do:
- Day Trip to Denali National Park: Experience breathtaking views and wildlife in one of the most renowned national parks in the world.
- Visit the Alaska Native Heritage Center: Learn about the native cultures and traditions of Alaska through engaging exhibits and performances.
- Day Trip to Whittier: Explore the charming port town, take a glacier cruise, or enjoy stunning sea vistas along the Prince William Sound.
- Hiking at Flattop Mountain: Enjoy a popular local trail with panoramic views of Anchorage and the surrounding mountains.
- Explore Anchorage Museum: Discover Alaskan art, history, and science in this cultural hub located right in the city center.
Job Specifics:
Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Shift: Days (07:00 - 14:30)
Duration: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, ongoing with a flexible start and end date
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