Job Description:

Discover an exciting opportunity as a Speech Language Pathologist in Homer, AK, a scenic coastal town on Kachemak Bay. This 13-week contract involves primarily inpatient work in acute care, with potential support in long-term care settings. You'll be working Monday through Friday from 0800 to 1630, with flexible start times possible. The role offers a balanced schedule of 8-hour days, allowing you to enjoy the stunning surroundings while making a meaningful impact on patients' recovery. Housing is provided at no cost, or you can opt for a housing per diem to find your perfect spot in this charming locale. Bring your CCC and AK licenses, and take advantage of this unique experience blending dedicated medical rehabilitation work with the beauty of Alaska's natural landscape.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and crisp, with cool temperatures that are perfect for outdoor exploration. Expect some sunshine interspersed with occasional rain showers, creating a refreshing atmosphere that complements the area's stunning natural scenery.

Fun Things To Do:

• Bear Viewing Tours: Experience Alaska’s wildlife up close with guided excursions to see local bears in their natural habitat.
• Kachemak Bay State Park: Take a day trip to hike, kayak, or simply enjoy the breathtaking views of glaciers and rugged coastline.
• Seward and Kenai Fjords: Embark on a boat tour to see glaciers calving and spot marine wildlife such as whales and sea otters.
• Homer Spit: Explore this iconic stretch of land with shops, galleries, and scenic views of the bay.
• Resurrection Bay: Enjoy a day trip for world-class fishing, kayaking, or boat tours among dramatic fjords.

Job Specifics:

Location: Homer, Alaska
Shift: 8-hour days, Monday - Friday
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave