Working as a Speech Pathologist in Kennett Square, PA
If you are a speech pathologist looking for a job in a quirky town that is home to a unique industry,you should consider Kennett, Square, known by many as the ‘Mushroom Capital of the World.’ Mushroom farming in the region produces over a million pounds of mushrooms a week and the town hosts a Mushroom Festival each year .The small town boasts a thriving economy because of the major corporations are located there. Both Genesis HealthCare and Exelon Generation, the largest nuclear company in America, are located in this historic town. SLPs are always in high demand in this town, and we have a number of SLP job postings on our site.
Mushroom Farming For Speech Pathologists in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Speech pathology job seekers living in Kennett Square have the opportunity to moonlight as mushroom farmers, but if you are not committed to being part of the local industry you can also visit Kaolin Mushroom Farms. These farms are a fourth generation family farm started by Italian immigrants in 1925. Today, the mushroom farm is the fourth largest mushroom producer in the United States, so speech pathologists looking for jobs in the area can never complain about.
Speech Pathologists and the Kennett Square Mushroom Festival
Nowhere is fungi celebrated more passionately than in the town of Kennett Square, PA. Not only can speech pathology job seekers take part in a Mushroom Festival Run, they can also compete for the title of world champion fried mushroom eater in the National Fried Mushroom Eating Championship. As a warning, competition is stiff; last year Molly Schuyler devoured 9 pounds of breaded and friend mushrooms for the world record of fried mushrooms. SLPs seeking jobs will surely have some cocktail party conversation pieces after living in this town.
